In Marx's theory, what role does 'seizing the means of production' play in the transition to communism?

• A. It shifts ownership from capitalists to workers, creating a classless society.
• B. It results in the privatization of public services, increasing efficiency.
• C. It allows capitalists to maintain control over production, preserving the status quo.
• D. It encourages government ownership of all industries, leading to a planned economy.

Answer: (A)