What is the main idea behind the thought experiment involving Adam Smith?

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To imagine Adam Smith's potential visit to Africa
To explore how individual profit leads to global prosperity
To analyze the market system in Mogadishu
To discuss the travels of Ibn Battuta
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary economic principle observed in the Alaba International Market?
Foreign investment
Government intervention
Individual competition
Mutual aid and sharing
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the Igbo apprenticeship system known for?
Being the largest electronics market
Providing government subsidies
Acting as a business incubator
Promoting foreign trade
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a 'merry-go-round' in the context of sharing economies?
A type of amusement ride
A system for sharing water resources
A method of generating cash through group contributions
A traditional African dance
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'acequias' refer to?
A form of mutual aid society
A market economy
A water-sharing system
A type of cryptocurrency
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the 'capitalism of decay' characterized by?
Rapid economic growth
Lack of resources and opportunities
Government support
High levels of foreign investment
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the speaker's proposed solution to the challenges of 'capitalism of decay'?
Reducing government intervention
Encouraging more competition
Implementing a 'bottom down economy'
Increasing foreign aid
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