JAMB Government 2023 Objective — Question 6

Question 6 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Government 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The central point of capitalism as expounded by Karl Marx is that

A. capitalists' profit is the surplus value obtained from workers' labourCorrect
B. workers are inherently incapable of being owners of their labour
C. capitalists shall always increase workers' earning capacity through wages
D. capitalists shall always readily share profits

Explanation

Marx argued that capitalists' profit is the surplus value extracted from workers' labour.

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