The Maintenance of a Framework of Security and Order Through

question 69

Multiple Choice

The maintenance of a framework of security and order through the establishment and enforcement of rules under which people can interact peacefully with one another and be secure in their person and property is known as the

• A) productive function of government.
• B) protective function of government.
• C) transfer function of government.
• D) illegitimate function of government.

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Definitions:

Monetary Profit

Financial gain achieved when the revenue generated from business activities exceeds the expenses, costs, and taxes involved in sustaining the operation.

Adequate Standard

A benchmark or level of quality deemed acceptable or sufficient for its intended purpose, often used in contexts related to living conditions, performance, or regulatory compliance.

Taxes

Mandatory financial charges or levies imposed by a government on its citizens to fund public expenditure and services.

Generalized Reciprocity

A form of exchange that involves giving goods or services with the expectation that their value will be reciprocated at an unspecified future time.