There are two reasons for this.
1. To discourage the sales of certain products
For example, the government impose a really high tax for cigarettes and gasoline. Both of these products tend to create damages to the environment and the health of the people who use them. Because of this, the government impose a high taxes in order to make the price become more expensive
2, To increase government budget.
The taxes that citizens pay to the government would be allocated to the budget that the government can use to fund their programs (such as infrastructure building, grants, health benefits, military , etc).
In a free enterprise system, what drives individuals to risk their savings in a business venture IS THE POTENTIAL FOR PROFITS.
In a free enterprise system, the forces of supply and demand is what determines what happen in the market, so there is a great potential for producers to make huge profits if they engage in producing the right products.The tendency of making profits is what makes many people to establish business in free enterprise system.
A division of society based on social and economic status.
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The partitioning of the Ottoman Empire after the war led to the domination of the Middle East by Western powers such as Britain and France, and saw the creation of the modern Arab world and the Republic of Turkey.
