Question

Identify the true statement in each of the three modules. Identify the true statement. Deregulation can describe removing government control of the price of a good but not the removal of government control of quantities. Deregulation can describe either removing government control of the price of a good or the removal of government control of quantities. Deregulation can describe removing government control of the quantity of a good but not the removal of government control of price.

Answer 1

Answer:

Deregulation can describe either removing government control of the price of a good or the removal of government control of quantities.

Explanation:

Deregulation is the removal of government control , regulation or power in a particular sector or industry. An example of deregulation is the mail delivery. The government had a monopoly on the royal mail for many years

Deregulation can involve :

• removal of government control on price
• Removal of control on quantities

Advantages of deregulation

1. It increases the rate of innovation and competition. This increases consumer choice.
2. Efficiency of corporations are increased and this lowers cost

Disadvantages of deregulation  

1. Customers are more vulnerable to high  risk-taking by companies.