Governments in Developing Countries Impose Fewer Consumer Protection Laws in Order

question 65

Multiple Choice

Governments in developing countries impose fewer consumer protection laws in order to ________.

• A) hold down production costs and consumer prices
• B) enable companies to focus on profit-making exclusively
• C) decrease the flow of foreign direct investment into the country
• D) decrease the complexity of the legal procedures for foreign direct investment

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