Which of the Following Statements About the Role of the Government

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the role of the government in compensation is true?

• A)Lowering interest rates by the government generally lowers manufacturing and this decreased business activity translates into decreased demand for labour.
• B)Legislation ensures that the employees are protected from exploitation and given a fair pay.
• C)Legislation says that overtime is paid on time compensated, not on time worked.
• D)Legislation excludes administrative rules regarding record keeping and statement of wages.
• E)Legislation aims at protecting specific groups and also tends to expand that group's participation in the labour market.

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Definitions:

Economic Policy

Actions taken by government to influence its economy through taxation, spending decisions, and fiscal management.

Multinational Corporation

A large company that operates in multiple countries around the world, beyond its home country.

Facilities

Buildings, equipment, services, and other resources provided for a specific purpose or activity.

Political Policies

Strategies and decisions made by a government or political party that guide the administration of a country and affect its citizens and economic conditions.