Chapter 10 MCQ Flashcards

1
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Which of the following is a potential benefit of government deregulation?

Question 1Answer

Increased Competition

Decreased Competition

Larger Government

Higher Taxes

A

Increased Competition

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All of the following are the reasons for reducing the level of government ownership in business enterprises, EXCEPT FOR:

Question 2Answer

Belief in the Power of Competition as a Control Mechanism

Belief that Private Business Can Operate More Efficiently

Financial Benefits from Selling Government-Owned Assets

Nurture Young Industries

A

Nurture Young Industries

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Which of the following is true of the Federal Government in Canada

Question 3Answer

It is the lowest level of government

It is the highest level of government

It’s leader is called a Premier

Its leader is called a Mayor

A

It is the lowest level of government

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Which of the Following Levels of Government is NOT discussed in the etext

Question 4Answer

Municipal

Provincial

Federal

Executive

A

Executive

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Which of the Following is True of Provincial Governments in Canada

Question 5Answer

It is the highest level of government

It is the lowest level of government

It’s leader is called a Premier

Its leader is called a Mayor

A

It’s leader is called a Premier

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The main risk of government deregulation is
Question 6Answer

consumer exploitation

Higher Taxes

Less Consumer Choice

Less Foreign Direct Investment

A

consumer exploitation

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Which of the following is NOT considered a form of subsidy (or government assistance to business)

Question 7Answer

The ability to not follow specific laws for a specific time period

cash payments

low interest loans

reduced taxes

A

The ability to not follow specific laws for a specific time period

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8
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Which of the following terms refers to government assistance given to prevent an organization or industry from financial collapse.

Question 8Answer

Bailout

Crown Corporation

Business Tax

Government Gift

A

Bailout

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Governments Collect Taxes From
Question 9Answer

Individuals and Businesses

Individuals Only

Other Countries (and their governments)

Customers and Employees

A

Individuals and Businesses

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10
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Which of the following terms is defined as “an organization accountable to Parliament for its operations through a minister”

Question 10Answer

Crown Corporation

Government Owned Business

Public Company

Limited Liability Corporation (LLC)

A

Crown Corporation

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