Weak Government Enforcement of Contracts and Laws Tends to

question 93

Multiple Choice

Weak government enforcement of contracts and laws tends to

• A) increase economic efficiency by minimizing government interference.
• B) stimulate innovation and investment.
• C) discourage economic activity by encouraging private-sector coercion such as blackmail and extortion.
• D) not affect economic activity, as incentives for theft and deception are low.

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Papillary

Relating to or resembling a small, nipple-like projection or structure, often used in reference to the papillae on the skin or organs.

Stratum Basale

Basal, or deepest, layer of the epidermis; also called stratum germinativum.

Mitosis

A process of cell division in eukaryotic cells that results in two genetically identical daughter cells from a single parent cell.

Meiosis

A type of cell division that reduces the genetic material by half, resulting in four genetically distinct gametes.