Identify the objective achieved by imposing heavy taxes on production units engaged in producing harmful product like liquor, cigrattes etc. |
Redistribution of income and wealth Economic Stability Reallocation of Resources Management of Public Enterprises |
Reallocation of Resources |
The correct answer is Option (3) → Reallocation of Resources By taxing harmful products heavily, governments aim to discourage their consumption and encourage resources to be allocated towards more socially beneficial goods and services. This helps in promoting public health and reducing the negative externalities associated with such products. |