In a mixed market economy, the government makes market choices that do not affect the market control supply and demand protect the people benefit the wealthy

The government protects the masses in the midst of the control it allows the private sector

Explanation:

A mixed market economy has both the government and the private sector as players in the market. Despite the private sector controls the market to some extent with it's prices, they are still under the control of the government because the government would step in to regulate the market when prices are not favourable to the masses and may seek to redistribute wealth by taxing the private sector. The government protects the masses in the midst of the control it allows the private sector

even though you have attached neither the chart nor the generalizations, i have located them online. the right answer is d, since they are asking you about a generalization. you can only infer from the chart that between 2008 and 2009 the number of employed workers decreased significantly (from over 115 millions to 107 millions approximately), which signals some type of economic crisis.