Meaning of deregulation - SS2 Government Past Questions and Answers - page 1

The process of increasing government regulations on industries and businesses.

The process of removing or reducing government regulations on industries and businesses.

The process of privatizing government-owned industries and businesses.

To increase government control over industries and businesses.

To stimulate economic growth and innovation.

To protect consumers from exploitation.

Exploitation of workers or the environment.

Increased government control over industries and businesses.

Increased protection for consumers.

To ensure that government regulations are not removed completely.

To prevent businesses from becoming too powerful.

To balance the benefits of increased economic activity with the need to protect public interests.

Consumers only.

Businesses only.

Both consumers and businesses.