Which of the Following Is True of State Ownership

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of state ownership?

• A) Privatization of state-owned enterprises blocked the release of immediate capital to invest in strategic areas.
• B) State ownership is the most ideal engine for economic growth.
• C) Privatization of state-owned enterprises continually drained the future national resources.
• D) State ownership has resulted in complicated and unpredictable regulatory environments.
• E) State ownership has consistently resulted in the inclusion of foreign and domestic private ownership, and the formation of efficient public companies.

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