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Classical economists (like Adam Smith) hold that a market economy is capable of

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Question

Classical economists (like Adam Smith) hold that a market economy is capable of adjusting to deviations away from full-employment because: a. Prices, wages, and interest rates adjust relatively quickly allowing full-employment to be restored. b. Prices, wages, and interest rates remain fixed allowing full-employment to be restored. c. The government reduces its spending allowing full-employment to be restored. d. The Federal Reserve sells U.S. government securities allowing full-employment to be restored.

Explanation / Answer

Question: Classical economists (like Adam Smith) hold that a market economy is capable of adjusting to deviations away from full-employment because, "Prices, wages, and interest rates adjust relatively quickly allowing full-employment to be restored".

=> the correct option is "A".