Question

46) You have just returned from a trip to a third-world country. The people in this country are very poor and it has disturbed you greatly. As you think of the wealth and prosperity of the United States, you question whether a capitalistic society can be justified. As a result of your experience, you ask the following question, "Shouldn't we share our weath with the poor people of the world?" Which answer below is probably the strongest justification for capitalism in that it does what? Oprovides a safety net for those who do not succeed economically Oallows everybody an opportunity to advance economically Orewards those who merit it and punishes those who don't ensures an equal distribution of wealth to all citizens

Answer 1

The answer is D.

The explanation is as follows:

In capitalistic economy statistics often talk about the need for helping the poor or the less fortunate by making donations in various forms or through government imposing various taxes for helping the poor. We also need to note down the fact the government from time to time creates welfare states through various aid societies which help the poor in various ways in the society.