______ is the economic philosophy that argues for the sovereignty of the free market and proposes that the sole responsibility of a company is to make a profit for its shareholders.

Economic Philosophy

A set of beliefs or principles guiding the analysis and policy formulation regarding how an economy should be organized and function.

Free Market

An economic system where prices for goods and services are determined by the open market and consumers, with minimal government intervention.

Profit

The financial gain realized when the revenue gained from a business activity exceeds the expenses, costs, and taxes involved in sustaining the activity.