Adam Smith wrote that the:

a. government should control the economy.
b. public or collective interest is not promoted by people pursuing their self interest.
c. pursuit of private self interest promotes the public interest in a market economy.
d. economic problems of eighteenth-century England were caused by free markets.

c

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