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A-LevelEconomicsThe price system and the microeconomy9708/31 · Oct/Nov 2017 · Q81 Mark

What would encourage an increase in the number of small firms?

A increasing government regulation of conditions in the workplace B more risk-averse (safety first) lending policies by banks C stronger government laws against the growth of monopoly D tougher penalties in the case of personal bankruptcy[1]

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[1] C

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Topic: The price system and the microeconomy, A-Level Economics (syllabus 9708). Structured question, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Economics, Oct/Nov 2017 Paper 3 Variant 1, question 8.

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