In an effort to prevent hunger in their nation,a government might respond to rising food prices by:

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Setting a price ceiling on basic food necessities would prevent prices from rising too high, ensuring that the most vulnerable members of society can still afford to purchase necessary food items. This is a common government response to prevent hunger during times of economic hardship. Setting a price floor or demanding free food from neighboring countries may not address the root causes of rising food prices and may have negative economic consequences. Setting a minimum quantity of free food may not be sustainable for farmers or governments in the long-term.

In an Effort to Prevent Hunger in Their Nation,a Government