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The government announced a tax break for companies that hire disabled workers. What is the implied goal of this policy?
ATo collect more taxes.
BTo encourage inclusive employment and social equity.
CTo punish successful companies.
DTo close down small businesses.
✓ Correct Answer: B — To encourage inclusive employment and social equity.
Tax incentives are used by governments to steer corporate behavior toward social goals like inclusivity.
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