What Can Be Said About How the State Has Influenced

What can be said about how the state has influenced business activities historically in Canada?

A) The state always protects Canadian companies by lending money to Canadian capitalists
B) The state consistently competes with Canada's private sector firms by creating state-run enterprises
C) The state always protects Canadian companies by imposing tariffs and restrictions on foreign competitors
D) The state has never offered tax reductions to foreign companies in Canada
E) The state always influences business activities, although in contradictory ways