A Government Policy That Discourages Particular Behavior,such as a Tax

question 22

Multiple Choice

A government policy that discourages particular behavior,such as a tax on pollution,is also known as a(n)

• A)incentive.
• B)disincentive.
• C)compromise.
• D)regulation.
• E)permissive.

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Definitions:

Scores

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Standard Deviation

A mathematical metric that determines the extent of variability or scatter among data points.

Mean

A numeric value that signifies the mean of a dataset, obtained by summing all the numbers in the set and then dividing by the count of the numbers.

Institutional Review Board

A committee that reviews and oversees the ethical aspects of research involving human subjects, ensuring the protection of their rights and welfare.