Question 42
Government and BusinessA disadvantage of privatization is that
- A.there is reduction in the quality of goods.
- B.there is inefficiency in the supply of goods.
- C.the existence of monopoly is high.
- D.the profit motive outweighs public interest.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (the profit motive outweighs public interest.)
Explanation
Private owners aim at profit, so services the public needs but which do not pay may be neglected or priced highly.