Which of the Following Actions of the Government Indicates the Privatization

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following actions of the government indicates the privatization of an industry?

• A) allowing private businesses to operate in an industry that was previously operated by the government
• B) discouraging private business to operate in an industry that is critical for the growth of the economy
• C) acquiring the market leader to gain control of the industry and its resources
• D) imposing taxes on scarce raw materials to discourage unfair pricing by its suppliers
• E) imposing regulations on multinational businesses to protect local businesses

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