Q#13)  The  former Tea Party and Trump factions with the Republican Party would                like the government to limit its direct intervention in the private sector while                lowering taxes and eliminating government regulations.                Which theory of economic growth is being utilized? (a)  Malthusian Theory         (b)  Neo-Classical Theory         (c)  New Growth Theory

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Q#13)  The  former Tea Party and Trump factions with the Republican Party would 
              like the government to limit its direct intervention in the private sector while 
              lowering taxes and eliminating government regulations. 
              Which theory of economic growth is being utilized?

(a)  Malthusian Theory         (b)  Neo-Classical Theory         (c)  New Growth Theory

 

Q#14)  Does allowing for private property and property rights promote economic
              growth through time?  Which best summarizes the view of economists?

 

   (a)  Yes.  Profit incentives that undergird investment and innovation would be 
          undermined unless private property rights are protected.
   (b)  No.  The public interest and the public welfare cannot be promoted unless 
          private companies are controlled and even operated by the government.

 

 

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