The person viewed as one of the founders of modern economics and known for the doctrine of laissez-faire was
A)John McDonald.
B)Adam Smith.
C)Robert Walpole.
D)Robert Burns.
E)Lord Gordon Brown.

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Adam Smith is widely recognized as one of the founders of modern economics and is known for promoting the concept of laissez-faire, which advocates for minimal government intervention in the economy. John McDonald, Robert Walpole, and Robert Burns were not known for their contributions to economics, and Lord Gordon Brown is a more recent politician who has not been credited with founding modern economics.

The Person Viewed as One of the Founders of Modern