Workers who own and operate an enterprise to earn their livelihood are known as:

Correct option is D

The correct answer is option (d) self-employed workers.

Key Points:-

• Self-employed workersare individuals who run their own businesses or enterprises.
• They take on the risks and responsibilities associated with ownership and generate income through their own efforts, rather than working for someone else.
  Information Booster:-
• Hired workers: These are employees who work for an employer and receive wages or salaries. They do not own the business they work for.
• Regular salaried employed workers: These individuals have stable employment with a fixed salary from an employer, typically along with benefits. They also do not own the enterprise.
• Government employed workers: These workers are employed by government entities and receive salaries from government funds. Like hired and salaried workers, they do not own the business.