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in a market economy, the problem of what goods to produced is solved primarily by

in a market economy, the problem of what goods to produced is solved primarily by
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  • A Directives of the government
  • B The pattern of consumers spending
  • C Producers of consumer goods
  • D People producing what they want
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Consumer preferences and resource scarcity determine which goods are produced and in what quantity; the prices in a market economy act as signals to producers and consumers who use these price signals to help make decisions. Governments play a minor role in the direction of economic activity.

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