A Public Franchise

question 128

Multiple Choice

A public franchise

• A)is a corporation that is owned by stockholders.
• B)results from ownership of a key raw material.
• C)is a government designation that a private firm is the only legal producer of a good or service.
• D)is an unregulated monopoly necessary for the public good.

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