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Governments may intervene in a market economy in order to a. protect property rights. b. correct a market failure due to externalities. c. achieve a more equal distribution of income. d. All of the above.

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Principles of Microeconomics

7th Edition
N. Gregory Mankiw
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781305156050
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Principles of Microeconomics

7th Edition
N. Gregory Mankiw
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781305156050

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Governments may intervene in a market economy in order to

a. protect property rights.

b. correct a market failure due to externalities.

c. achieve a more equal distribution of income.

d. All of the above.

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