Privatization is the transfer of ?
Correct answer: C. government businesses to the private sector
- A. corporately owned businesses to individuals
- B. publicly held stock to private individuals.
- C. government businesses to the private sector
- D. privately owned businesses to the government sector
Explanation
Privatization moves ownership or control of state-owned enterprises from the government to private owners or the private sector. Option a is narrower and does not capture the usual public-to-private transfer.
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