In general, if any branch of trade, or any division of labour, be advantageous to the public, the freer and more general the competition, it will always be the more so - Adam Smith Which of the following entities would most likely agree with Adam Smith's statement? a. Consumer protection agencies who are demanding more government oversight b. Labor union leaders who are advocating taxes on imports c. Public utility company that manages regional power supplies d. Stockholders for a pharmaceuticals company that has a new cancer drug I said b but I am not sure

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Gloria Prince

14 October, 10:53

In general, if any branch of trade, or any division of labour, be advantageous to the public, the freer and more general the competition, it will always be the more so - Adam Smith Which of the following entities would most likely agree with Adam Smith's statement? a. Consumer protection agencies who are demanding more government oversight b. Labor union leaders who are advocating taxes on imports c. Public utility company that manages regional power supplies d. Stockholders for a pharmaceuticals company that has a new cancer drug I said b but I am not sure

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Alina Walter · Answer 1

"d. Stockholders for a pharmaceuticals company that has a new cancer drug" is the best option from the list because this involves the most free-market operations.