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Practice Exam

Question 17 • CMS 2026-2027 Economics and Personal Finance HONORS INITIAL CREDIT

Mark has recently completed his vocational training and wants to start a career in carpentry. He applies for jobs at multiple furniture manufacturing companies and also considers starting his carpentry business. In a free-market capitalist system, Mark can pursue employment opportunities based on his skills and interests without government restrictions. Which of the following best describes Mark's right to work and earn legally in a free-market capitalist system?

Answer
A
Mark can freely choose between employment or entrepreneurship based on market demand.
B
Mark's wages and career path will be predetermined by state authorities.
C
The government will assign Mark a job based on national economic priorities.
D
Only large corporations control employment opportunities, limiting Mark's choices.