Asked by Kaohulani Palakiko on May 11, 2024

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Our government helps the free enterprise system work by doing all of the following,except

A) enforcing business contracts.
B) using a central planning agency to direct the production process.
C) defining property rights.
D) lowering some of the barriers to competition.

Free Enterprise System

The free enterprise system is an economic system where private businesses operate in competition and largely free of state control, based on supply and demand.

Central Planning Agency

An organization tasked with overseeing the economic planning and resource allocation in a centrally planned economy, often encompassing various industrial and service sectors.

Business Contracts

Legally binding agreements between two or more parties outlining the terms of business transactions.

  • Acquire knowledge about the importance and consequences of government actions in the economic sector, encompassing taxation, regulatory measures, and the provision of public goods and services.
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alberto fernandezMay 15, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
The free enterprise system relies on the market to determine the production process, without government intervention through a central planning agency. The other options (enforcing business contracts, defining property rights, and lowering barriers to competition) are all ways that the government helps the free enterprise system to function.