Adam Smith's Economic Theory Quiz
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What is the primary driver of economic development according to Adam Smith's theory?

  • Division of labor and self-interest (correct)
  • Government intervention in markets
  • Natural resources availability
  • Technological advancements
  • Which concept does Adam Smith associate with market efficiency in resource allocation?

  • The invisible hand (correct)
  • The profit motive
  • Social welfare
  • Regulatory oversight
  • What example illustrates Adam Smith’s theory of economic development?

  • The rise of cooperative societies
  • Barter systems in ancient civilizations
  • Silicon Valley's competitive market (correct)
  • State-controlled economies
  • According to Adam Smith, which of the following contributes to increased productivity?

    <p>Partition of labor and specialization</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a core tenet of Adam Smith’s ideas about economic growth?

    <p>Self-interest can lead to social benefits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What encourages continuous innovation and improvement in businesses?

    <p>Personal gain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what industries are resources best allocated for high growth?

    <p>Biotech and artificial intelligence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does David Ricardo's theory illustrate the benefits of trade?

    <p>By showing the advantages of specialization in production</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Vietnam's primary advantage in the trade relationship with the US?

    <p>Cheap workforce</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a result of efficient production through international trade?

    <p>Increased choices and lower prices</p> Signup and view all the answers

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