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What role should the government have in economies according to basic ideas of capitalism?

A. Very involved
B. Full control of the economy
C. Little, hands off
D. Regulate businesses

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Answer:

B full control of the economy

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Answer:

B. Full control of the economy

Step-by-step explanation:

In a capitalist economy, the role of government is very limited. The main functions of government, as given by Adam Smith, are to maintain law and order in a country, make national defense stronger, and regulate money supply. According to Smith, the market system administers various economic functions

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