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QuizMultiple Choice

Nationalism and Industrialism — Test

Question 20 • World History

Adam Smith believed that fair prices for goods are determined in a capitalist system

Answer
A
through competition between consumers.
B
by setting limits on imports and exports.
C
by government regulation of businesses.
D
through competition between businesses.

Explanation

Adam Smith argued that prices in a capitalist market are shaped by supply and demand, with businesses competing to attract customers. This competition helps guide prices without the government setting them directly. So the best answer is “through competition between businesses.”

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