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What is the government's role in mixed economies?
What is the government's role in mixed economies?
- Ensuring public/private separation (correct)
- Controlling the entire economy
- Expanding its size and scope
- Supporting free market proponents
What was the initial claim of free market proponents regarding the government's activities?
What was the initial claim of free market proponents regarding the government's activities?
- Government dealt with inappropriate activities (correct)
- Government was too small and limited
- Government should control the entire economy
- Government was efficient in all its activities
What is the stance of Leftists and Rightists regarding government and the economy?
What is the stance of Leftists and Rightists regarding government and the economy?
- Leftists and Rightists both oppose government control
- Leftists favor government control, Rightists are against both (correct)
- Leftists and Rightists are indifferent to government's role
- Leftists and Rightists both favor government control
What was the trend observed in the 2000s regarding the government's role?
What was the trend observed in the 2000s regarding the government's role?
What do some argue about the scope of government's involvement?
What do some argue about the scope of government's involvement?