Governments might choose to intervene in a market in an attempt to:

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Governments can intervene in a market to achieve various objectives, including encouraging the consumption of certain goods (for example, by providing subsidies or tax incentives), discouraging the consumption of certain goods (for example, by implementing taxes or regulations), and redistributing surplus (for example, by implementing welfare programs or progressive taxation). Therefore, all of these choices are correct.

Governments Might Choose to Intervene in a Market in an Attempt