Which of the Following Factors Would Be Most Likely to Encourage

question 108

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors would be most likely to encourage capital formation in a less-developed nation?

• A)high and variable rates of inflation
• B)tariffs and quotas that restrict international trade
• C)a legal system that provides for secure property rights and even-handed enforcement of contracts
• D)high marginal tax rates

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Definitions:

Base Peak

In mass spectrometry, the most intense peak representing the ion that is the most abundant.

Pentanoic Acid

A short-chain fatty acid with five carbon atoms, also known as valeric acid, with a strong, pungent odor.

Pimelic Acid

A dicarboxylic acid with a seven-carbon chain, functioning as a precursor in the biosynthesis of lysine.

Alkene

A hydrocarbon containing at least one carbon-carbon double bond, characterized by the general formula CnH2n.