Which of the Following Is Not a Valuable Role of Government

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a valuable role of government in a free market society?

• A)To reduce negative externalities.
• B)To enhance rent - seeking activities.
• C)To reduce market power.
• D)To provide public goods.

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