Under Rational Basis Analysis, _____

question 49

Multiple Choice

Under rational basis analysis, _____.

• A) a government action will be upheld as long as it has a reasonable relationship to the achievement of a legitimate purpose, even if those provisions are foolish
• B) discrimination on the basis of a suspect category will receive highest scrutiny and misdirected provisions are generally invalid if they are subject only to rational basis review
• C) courts will deem a government action unconstitutional when the action impinges on a fundamental right
• D) discrimination on the basis of economic interest will receive highest scrutiny

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Definitions:

Consumer Buying Process

A series of steps that consumers undergo when making a purchasing decision, including need recognition, information search, evaluation of alternatives, purchase decision, and post-purchase behavior.

Business Markets

Markets where goods and services are sold for purposes other than personal consumption, typically involving transactions between companies.

Behavioral Segmentation

The process of dividing a market into groups based on consumer behaviors and patterns.

Consumer Markets

A sector where businesses sell products or services directly to individuals for private and household use, creating demand for various goods.