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Explain Self-interest of the Market System

Explain Self-interest of the Market System?

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a. Self interest is one of the driving forces in a market system. Entrepreneurs try to make the most of profits or minimize losses; resource suppliers try to maximize income; consumers maximize satisfaction.

b. As each tries to income, satisfaction, maximize profits the economy will benefit if competition is present.

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