Which of the Following Is NOT One of the Tools

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the tools used by the federal government to solve most public problems?

• A)Providing protection against risk
• B)Spending money
• C)Providing goods and services directly
• D)Using taxes to regulate the economy and encourage certain behaviors
• E)Asking the judicial branch for rulings on state government policies

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Definitions:

Equivalent Ratio

Ratios that express the same relationship between numbers, even though they may look different.

Smallest Term

The term within a mathematical expression, sequence, or series that has the least value.

Ratio

A mathematical representation of the relationship between two numbers or quantities, indicating how many times one is as large as the other.

Lowest Terms

The expression of a fraction in its simplest form, where the numerator and denominator are as small as possible.