. Which of the following is not a characteristic of the market system?
A. private property.
B. freedom of enterprise.
C. government ownership of the major industries.
D. competition in product and resource markets

C. Government ownership of the major industries.

Explanation:

The government owning the major industries is not a characteristics of market system. The government plays a limited role instead. Government role is to ensure that the markets are open and working. It ensures equal access to information by making sure no one manipulates the markets.

Other characteristics of market system not mentioned in the question are

1. System of market and prices

2. Motive of self interest.

the answer is     d. in our global economy, most job growth will be in services, but manufacturing jobs will exist, too.

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