A. The government
B. Shareholders
C. Employees
D. The community
Related Mcqs:
- When capital is owned by the firm as opposed to being directly owned by household capital income may take any of the following forms except ?
A. interest
B. dividends
C. increases in stocks of goods
D. retained earnings - Micheal Roemer’s three-sector model shows that growth in the booming export sector I- reduces the price of foreign exchange II- retards other sectors’ growth by reducing incentives to export other commodities III- reduces incentives to replace domestic goods for imports IV- raises factor and input prices for non-booming sectors ?
A. I and III only
B. II and III only
C. I, II and III only
D. I, II , III only IV - If banks and the private sector decide to hold less cash the money multiplier will be ?
A. Unchanged
B. Larger
C. Smaller
D. Unstable - Which of the following is not a public policy to promote the private sector ?
A. Investigating development potential through scientific and market research and natural resources surveys
B. Providing adequate infrastructure for public and private agencies
C. Creating markets, including commodity markets, security exchanges, banks credit facilities and insurance companies
D. Increasing market monopolies and oligopolies to help producers - Economists use the term regulatory capture to mean a situation where the private sector firms being regulated ?
A. Persuade the regulator to operate in the industry’s interests
B. Persuade the regulator to act in the firms interests.
C. Bribe the regulator.
D. Persuade the government to change the regulatory regime. - Name the system in which the means of production and distribution are privately or corporate owned and development is proportionate to the accumulation and reinvestment of profits which are gained in a free market ?
A. Capitalism
B. Socialism
C. Free market economy
D. Liberalism - Which of the following statement is NOT true about state owned enterprises (SOEs) ?
A. SOEs perform better with competition
B. Successful performing SOEs in Japan, Singapore and Sweden have greater managerial autonomy and accountability than other SOEs
C. SOEs in South Korea and Sweden generally achieve inferior economic results to those in Ghana
D. Financial autonomy is a major factor contributing to SOEs managerial effectiveness - Which of the following is foreign owned (even through it is traditionally thought of as a U.S company) ?
A. IBM
B. Xerox
C. Kodak
D. Universal Studios - A __________ is a brand created and owned by a reseller of a product of service ?
A. licensed brand
B. manufacturer’s brand private brand
C. private brand
D. co-brand - What does one call property owned by the state in the name of the people ?
A. public
B. private
C. common law
D. communal
