Driving Forces Are Forces That Drive Change and Direct Behaviour

question 152

Multiple Choice

Driving forces are forces that drive change and direct behaviour ________.

• A)away from the status quo
• B)toward increased resistance
• C)toward uncertainty
• D)toward the existing equilibrium state

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Definitions:

Per-Unit Subsidy

A government payment made for each unit of a product produced or sold, aimed at reducing the price or encouraging production.

Sales Tax

A tax imposed by government authorities on the sale of goods and services, typically calculated as a percentage of the purchase price.

Regressive Tax

A tax system where the tax rate decreases as the taxable amount increases, placing a heavier burden on lower-income individuals.

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