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What is the purpose of providing subsidies and grants by the government to businesses?
What is the purpose of providing subsidies and grants by the government to businesses?
- To eliminate competition
- To lower the prices of goods and services (correct)
- To increase import costs
- To reduce the production volume
What is the role of the Statistical Institute of Jamaica and Jamaica Information Service?
What is the role of the Statistical Institute of Jamaica and Jamaica Information Service?
- Operating transportation services
- Supplying raw materials to businesses
- Analyzing data and providing expert advice (correct)
- Providing entertainment services
Why does the government provide subsidies to entrepreneurs?
Why does the government provide subsidies to entrepreneurs?
- To promote the growth and development of businesses (correct)
- To lower taxes on businesses
- To discourage the provision of goods and services
- To increase unemployment rates
What is one way the government can influence businesses to protect the environment?
What is one way the government can influence businesses to protect the environment?
Which of the following is not a reason why the government provides subsidies and grants to businesses?
Which of the following is not a reason why the government provides subsidies and grants to businesses?
What is one of the primary responsibilities of the national government?
What is one of the primary responsibilities of the national government?
Which action helps in fighting against global climate changes as mentioned in the text?
Which action helps in fighting against global climate changes as mentioned in the text?
What is the responsibility of the government towards the welfare of its citizens?
What is the responsibility of the government towards the welfare of its citizens?
What is the purpose of zoning laws in relation to businesses?
What is the purpose of zoning laws in relation to businesses?
What benefit do citizens receive if they lose their job?
What benefit do citizens receive if they lose their job?
How can firms protect the environment while conducting their operations?
How can firms protect the environment while conducting their operations?
What is one way the government regulates business activity?
What is one way the government regulates business activity?
What role does taxation play in financing government activities?
What role does taxation play in financing government activities?
What is a goal of the government's environmental protection laws?
What is a goal of the government's environmental protection laws?
How can businesses reduce pollution according to the text?
How can businesses reduce pollution according to the text?
How does the government influence businesses to protect the environment?
How does the government influence businesses to protect the environment?
What is an example of a law established by the government to protect the environment?
What is an example of a law established by the government to protect the environment?
