Sheri has chosen to speak about the Japanese practice of bonsai and the success she has had cultivating a small, potted tree. To prepare for her speech, she wants to determine her audience's toward the topic by considering the audience interest in bonsai, knowledge about it, and attitudes toward it.

Which of the following best describes the term capitalism? it is a concept that holds, at a minimum, that all people are entitled to equal protection under the law. it is an economic system based on the private ownership of wealth-producing property. it is a set of political beliefs that include the advocacy of active government. it is an intrinsic property which measures the disregard for material possessions. it is a more popular term for the set of political beliefs known as liberalism.