A nation's economic growth is more rapid when

A) special interest groups acquire the political power to restrict competition.
B) capital resources are devoted to their most efficient use.
C) there are barriers to establishing legal ownership of capital resources.
D) scarce resources are made available for all citizens free of charge.


B

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