Question

question 3 of 10
what happens with laissez - faire economic policies?
a. businesses take over the government.
b. businesses buy out other businesses.
c. the government actively controls local businesses.
d. the government takes a \hands off\ approach to businesses.

Explanation:

Laissez - faire economic policy is defined by the government having a minimal or no intervention approach in business activities. Option A is incorrect as laissez - faire doesn't mean businesses take over the government. Option B is about business mergers/acquisitions which is not the core of laissez - faire. Option C is the opposite of laissez - faire as it describes government control. Option D accurately describes the "hands - off" approach of the government in laissez - faire policies.

Answer:

D. The government takes a "hands off" approach to businesses.