8
lesson pretestMultiple Choice

Pretest

Question 8 • CMS 2026-2027 Economics and Personal Finance CREDIT RECOVERY

Why must the government consider companies’ needs as well as those of workers?

Answer
A
Employers deserve the same benefits and protections as employees do.
B
Company owners can easily vote government officials out of office.
C
Regulations can be costly and may drive companies out of business.
D
Workers often take advantage of safety and wage laws and regulations.

Explanation

Government regulations can protect workers, but they may also impose costs on companies. If those costs are too high, a company could struggle or even go out of business, so the government must weigh companies’ needs along with workers’ protections. Choice A states this trade-off.

AI-written and checked against the verified answer.

Previous
Next