Canadian Governments (Federal,provincial and Municipal)employ Public Ownership or Regulation of Industries

Canadian governments (federal,provincial and municipal) employ public ownership or regulation of industries in an effort to

A) ensure that the goal of profit maximization is being pursued because this ensures allocative efficiency.
B) produce a more equitable distribution of income between consumers and producers with monopoly power.
C) protect consumers from the high prices and restricted output associated with monopoly power.
D) promote productive efficiency in all industries.
E) transfer monopoly profits from private firm owners to the government.