Marx argued that the success of capitalism is dependent on the generation of surplus value, which is the difference between the value produced by labor and the actual wage paid to the laborer. This concept is central to his critique of capitalism, as he believed it led to the exploitation of workers. Choices B and C do not accurately reflect Marx's views.

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According to Marx

Question 8

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According to Marx,

A) capitalism's success is dependent upon the generation of surplus value.
B) under capitalism, the state serves neither the interest of the bourgeoisie nor the proletariat.
C) capitalism promotes overconsumption but not underconsumption.
D) All of the above are correct.

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