Which of the Following Is Not a Reason Why Government

question 113

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a reason why government officials are willing to impose entry barriers?

• A)to raise revenue
• B)to encourage innovation which may improve the standard of living in the long run
• C)to increase economic efficiency
• D)to promote an equitable distribution of income

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