Question

Select the items that describe how the government is involved in the economy.

A: provides public goods
B: collects taxes
C: enforces antitrust laws
D: imposes price floors and ceilings
E: carries out fiscal policy
@dmndlife24

Answer 1

My guess is A, B, C, and E.

Answer 2

It's all of the above! Below are the explanations :) Hope that helps.

A: http://www.socialstudieshelp.com/Eco_Public_Goods.htm
B: self-explanatory
C: http://www.justice.gov/atr/public/div_stats/antitrust-enfor-consumer.pdf (Many consumers have never heard of antitrust laws, but when these laws are effectively and responsibly enforced, they can save consumers millions and even billions of dollars a year in illegal overcharges. Most States have antitrust laws, and so does the Federal Government.)
D: http://www.econport.org/content/handbook/Equilibrium/Price-Controls.html
E: http://www.cliffsnotes.com/more-subjects/economics/fiscal-and-monetary-policy/fiscal-policy

Answer 3

^ beat me to it