The National Park Service (NPS) issues a limited number of backpacking permits at some parks. What type of policy tool is this?
A) subsidizing
B) rationing
C) contracting out
D) providing market incentives

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The National Park Service's limited issuance of backpacking permits serves as a form of rationing, as it limits the number of permits available and therefore the number of individuals or groups allowed to engage in backpacking activities within the park.

The National Park Service (NPS) Issues a Limited Number of Backpacking