Self-Interest Can Be Aligned with the Social Interest By

question 79

Multiple Choice

Self-interest can be aligned with the social interest by:

• A) the enactment of government policies that increase incentives to work and trade.
• B) increasing international trade.
• C) promoting benevolence.
• D) banning free markets by the government.

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Definitions:

Coercive Power

A form of authority or influence that is based on the ability to punish or impose penalties.

Power

The ability or capacity to influence or control the behavior of others, the course of events, or access to resources.

Authority

The legal or formal right to make decisions, direct others, and enforce obedience within a certain area or domain.

Work Team

A group of employees with shared goals who join forces on a work project.