Who is considered the father of economics?
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Correct Answer :
D. Adam Smith
Adam Smith is considered the father of economics. He was a Scottish moral philosopher and economist who lived from 1723 to 1790. His most famous book, The Wealth of Nations, was published in 1776 and is considered the foundation of modern economics. Smith's ideas had a profound impact on the development of economics and have been influential in shaping the economic policies of many countries.
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