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Which question would most likely help you understand this excerpt from Adam Smith's book The Wealth of Nations?
Consumption is the sole end and purpIse of all production; and
the interest of the producer ought to be attended to, only so far
as it may be necessary for promoting that of the consumer.
-Adam Smith, Scottish economist, philosopher, and author?
A. Was Adam Smith a consumer or a producer?
B. Why did Adam Smith choose to be an economist?
C. Why does Adam Smith think consumption is the purpose of production?
D. What did Adam Smith think about scarcity?

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