Privatization refers to the process of

a. the government taking over existing private companies that are often given monopoly status.
b. minimal government involvement in regulation of the economy and little social welfare spending.
c. government ownership of the means of production and government control of economic decisions.
d. selling government-owned enterprises to the general public or to foreign investors.
e. the government developing its own companies that are often given monopoly status.


D

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