When Private Interests in Markets Are Not Aligned with the Social

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Multiple Choice

When private interests in markets are not aligned with the social interest:

• A) the free market functions in the best interest of society.
• B) regulatory action may improve upon the free market outcome.
• C) the relevant market should be banned.
• D) the relevant production process should be outsourced.

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Definitions:

Emotional Stability

A personality trait signifying the extent to which an individual's mood and emotions remain consistent and do not fluctuate dramatically.

Big Five

Five crucial dimensions of personality determined through factor analyses of trait terms: extraversion, neuroticism (or emotional instability), agreeableness, conscientiousness, and openness to experience.

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Big Five Traits

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