The Ultimate Objective of the European Union Is To

question 25

Multiple Choice

The ultimate objective of the European Union is to:

• A) develop separate custom duties for member countries.
• B) eliminate all trade barriers among member countries.
• C) have a single government that represents all European Union countries.
• D) increase imports into European Union countries.

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Definitions:

Government Revenue

The money received by a government from taxes and non-tax sources to enable it to undertake government expenditures.

Perfectly Inelastic

A situation in which the quantity demanded or supplied of a good does not change regardless of changes in its price.

Tax

A compulsory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed upon a taxpayer by a governmental organization in order to fund government spending and various public expenditures.

Price Elasticity

A gauge for understanding the degree to which the demand for a product changes in response to its price fluctuation.