Reasons for establishing public corporations - SS2 Government Past Questions and Answers - page 1
1
What is the main reason for establishing public corporations?
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A
Providing public services
B
Generating profits for shareholders
C
Avoiding government regulation
2
What is the role of public corporations in regulating certain industries?
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A
To ensure that industries operate in the best interest of the public
B
To maximize profits for shareholders
C
To promote competition among businesses
3
Who are public corporations accountable to?
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A
The government and the public
B
Private investors only
C
The board of directors
4
What is the purpose of generating revenue for the government through public corporations?
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A
To fund public programs and infrastructure
B
To distribute profits to shareholders
C
To reduce taxes for the public
5
What are public corporations used for in achieving political goals?
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A
Promoting social equity, economic development, or environmental sustainability
B
Maximizing profits for shareholders
C
Reducing government intervention in the market
6
What is the accountability of public corporations?
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7
What are the benefits of public corporations generating revenue for the government?
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