Which development during the commercial revolution laid the foundation for capitalism in europe? a. the decline in european economies due to mercantilist policies b. the employment of more workers to transform raw materials into finished goods c. the failure of joint stock companies to reduce the financial risk for investors d. the expansion of the agricultural economy due to more productive farming techniques

The correct answer to this question is alternative B)"The employment of more workers to transform raw materials into finished goods."

This is related to Industrial Revolution. With the revolution in the means of production, a Commercial Revolution was in order. These two factors laid the foundation for Capitalism in Europe.

Capitalism is an economical system in which trade and industry are privately owned aiming to get as much profit as possible, rather than by the state.

The answer is B according to Apex.