Joseph Stalin took over after Lenin died in 1924
I would try to give him a brief background about the issue. Let him imagine a scenario where he is affected by the issue. I would give out facts (logos) about the current issue. Next, I would share my personal views (pathos) about the issue and finally, tell him of my reputation and stand (ethos).
Answer:
A. the government
Explanation:
In the planned economy, the government control every factor of productions. All the resources that exist within the country are owned by the government. On top of that, the government also specifically controlled the type of economic activities that can and can't be done by the people.
This create a situation where people have no freedom to choose their careers, have no incentives to innovate and work harder, and have no ownerships of private property.