Which of the Following Is Not a Goal of Government

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a goal of government programs?

• A)To enforce private property rights
• B)To prohibit natural monopolies
• C)To reduce pollution
• D)To transfer money from higher-income households to the poorest households
• E)To maintain price stability

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Definitions:

Commodity Products

Goods that are interchangeable with others of the same type and are usually sold based on price rather than brand or differentiation.

Monopolistic Competition

Monopolistic competition is a market structure characterized by many sellers offering differentiated products or services, leading to a competitive environment where companies have some price-making power.

Tracking Device

A tracking device is a technology designed to monitor and report the location or movement of an object, vehicle, or individual, using GPS or other means.

Oligopoly

A market structure characterized by a small number of firms controlling a significant portion of the market share, leading to limited competition.