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Economic Reforms since 1991 (LPG) · Question 38 of 65

Question 38

HardOriginal question

Read the two statements and choose the correct option.

I. Critics argue that public sector assets were sometimes sold for less than they were worth.

II. Money from disinvestment was always used to develop the public sector firms that were sold.

Options for question 38

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A

Correct answer: A

Explanation

  1. Undervaluation of assets is a common criticism: I is true.

  2. The money was often used to make up the government's revenue shortfall, so II is false.

Concept
Appraisal of disinvestment
Typical time
100 s
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The rule this testsPrivatisation and disinvestment
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