A. Lead to freer market
B. Lead to a more efficient marketplace
C. Both of them
D. None of them
Related Mcqs:
- Deregulation is the reduction of government’s role in ?
A. Controlling Banks
B. Controlling cooperation
C. Controlling markets
D. None of them - Which of the following statements supports deregulation of industries ?
A. Technological change has made it possible for many industries to become more competitive
B. Because few real natural monopolies exist, there is rarely a reason for government regulation.
C. Many instances of government regulation have succeeded in reducing competition in industries where competition may be beneficial
D. All of the above - Which of the following statements supports deregulation of industries ?
A. Technological change has made it possible for many industries to become more competitive
B. Because few real natural monopolies exist there is rarely a reason for government regulation
C. Many instances of government regulation have succeeded in reducing competition in industries where competition may be beneficial
D. All of the above - Suppose a wave of investor and consumer pessimism in the USA causes a reduction in spending If the US federal Reserve (Which has a broader remit than the Bank of England Which is charged only with controlling inflation) chooses to engage in activist stabilization policy it should ?
A. Increase government spending and decrease taxes
B. decrease the money supply
C. decrease government spending and increase taxes
D. decrease interest rates - What is called when government spending overwhelms government revenue resulting in government borrowing ?
A. Budget deficit
B. Deficient financing
C. Unbalanced spending
D. Deficit spending - The idea the government spending causes a reduction in private investment is called ?
A. fiscal drag
B. investment blight
C. crowding-out
D. the Thatcher effects - Suppose two economists are arguing about policies that deal with unemployment. One economist says. The government could lower unemployment by one percentage point if it would just increase government spending by 50 billion dollars the other economist responds Nonsense and poppycock! If the government spent an additional 50 billion dollars it would reduce unemployment by only one tenth of one percent. and that effect would only be temporary! These economists ?
A. None of these answers
B. Disagree because they have different scientific judgments
C. really don’t disagree at all. It just appears that they disagree
D. disagree because they have different values - Markets fail to produce an efficient allocation of resources, but government also fail because ?
A. elected officials will act selflessly for the good of society and ignore their own self interest
B. the managers of government agencies are trying to maximize the profit of their agency and they ignore the implications that this has on other departments
C. the optimal level of public goods may be too expensive for the society to produce
D. the measurement of social damages and benefits is difficult and imprecise - Many U.S firms have sought relief from foreign competition by demanding protectionism policies by the U.S government. A better way for companies to compete is to expand into foreign markets and ?
A. lower prices
B. increase promotion both at home and abroad
C. continuously improve their products at home
D. join into cartels at home - Suppose the equilibrium price for apartments is Rs500 per month and the government imposes rent controls of Rs250 Which of the following is unlikely to to occur as a result of the rent controls?
A. There may be long lines of buyers waiting for apartments
B. Landlords may discriminate among apartment renters
C. Landlords may be offered bribes to rent apartments
D. there will be a storage of housing
E. the quality of apartments will improve
