A New Industry Develops, and Our Government Wants to Protect

question 208

Multiple Choice

A new industry develops, and our government wants to protect it from foreign competition. Which one of the following arguments would appropriately describe this type of protection?

• A) National security
• B) Cartelization
• C) Infant industry
• D) Protecting American jobs

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Definitions:

Restore Equity

The process of adjusting factors in a relationship or situation to ensure fairness and balance is achieved or restored.

Affiliative Behaviour

Actions aimed at creating or maintaining social bonds, often seen as a response to stress or anxiety.

Privacy

The right or condition of being free from unauthorized intrusion or disclosure of personal information.

Comparison Level

A standard that develops over time, allowing us to judge whether a new relationship is profitable or not.