The incentives built into the market economy ensure that resources are put to good use and that opportunities to make people better off are not wasted.This means that:

A) people usually are not selfish enough to exploit opportunities to make themselves better off.
B) markets move toward equilibrium.
C) resources should be used as efficiently as possible to achieve society's goals.
D) markets usually lead to efficiency.

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Shamia Williams · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : D, Explanation :  The statement incentives built into the market economy ensure that resources are put to good use and that opportunities to make people better off are not wasted points to the fact that markets lead to efficiency. Option D correctly summarizes this point.

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