The free-market system cannot exist without government regulation for what reason?
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A) Collective bargaining agreements always favor workers over their employers.
B) There are various definitions of freedom, equality, security, and growth.
C) The profit motive undermines competition unless competition is protected.
D) Theft, coercion, and fraud are fundamental features of a free-market economy.
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Gretchen opens a high-end bakery in a busy section of town. customers pay top dollar for her quality baked goods. just two months later, emily opens a bakery across the street. she also sells baked goods but uses lower- quality ingredients and has a less appealing shop. some of gretchen's customers take their business to emily's bakery because her prices are lower. which industrial revolution-era system or movement is reflected in this scenario? o a. romanticism o b. marxism o c. social criticism o d. capitalism