Which of the Following Is a Step Involved in the Deregulation

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a step involved in the deregulation of a command economy?

• A) adding price controls
• B) temporarily restricting international trade
• C) abolishing laws regulating the establishment and operation of private enterprises
• D) increasing restrictions on direct investment by foreign enterprises

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