Subsidies Are Problematic Because They

question 81

Multiple Choice

Subsidies are problematic because they:

• A) are administered as a form of political patronage.
• B) aid export businesses or protect domestic businesses from imports.
• C) encourage nationalization.
• D) violate UN agreements.
• E) two of the above.

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Definitions:

Profitability

A measure of the efficiency and financial performance of a business, indicating the degree to which it generates profit compared to its revenue.

Location Analysis Techniques

A set of methods or models used to evaluate the best geographical location for a business or facility, taking into account factors like cost, accessibility, and market demand.

Factor Rating Method

A location method that instils objectivity into the process of identifying hard-to-evaluate costs.

Service Organizations

Companies that provide intangible products to consumers, such as healthcare, education, and financial services.