Which of the Following Governmental Actions Will Increase the Threat

question 90

Multiple Choice

Which of the following governmental actions will increase the threat of new entrants in a market?

• A)The Federal Reserve reduces the interest rates on credit for small businesses.
• B)The Department of Commerce offers a patent to an existing player.
• C)The Government squeezes money from the market through open-market operations.
• D)The Federal Reserve increases the cash reserve ratio to tackle inflation.

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