In a communist system, who owns and controls the means of production?

A.

corporations

B.

The government

C.

private individuals

D.

non-profit organizations

Correct answer is B

In a communist system, the means of production are owned and controlled by the government. This is because communism advocates for a classless society where wealth and power are distributed equally among the citizens. Therefore, the government controls the means of production to ensure this equal distribution.