Which of the Following Is Not a Possible Justification for Regulated

question 29

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a possible justification for regulated markets?

• A)Possible market failure
• B)Natural monopolies
• C)The possibility that free markets are contrary to social goals
• D)Private contracting opportunities

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Definitions:

Mean

The mean of a collection of numbers, found by dividing their total sum by the quantity of numbers in the set.

μ

The symbol commonly used to represent the mean or average of a population in statistics.

σ

Represents the standard deviation of a population in statistics, measuring the dispersion of dataset values from the mean.

Normally Distributed

Refers to a probability distribution that is even on both sides of its mean, indicating that values close to the mean happen more often than values far from the mean.