23. In Adam Smith's view, which of the following is not the role of government in business? a. Providing defense against foreign governments. b. Regulating business activity. c. Ensuring internal order. d. Providing education. 24. The Consumer Price Index is a. an index that measures prices that producers received for their finished goods. b. the lowest interest rates that banks charge credit-worthy customers. c. a measure of how optimistic or pessimistic consumers are about the nations economy. d. a monthly index that measures the changes in prices of a fixed- basket of goods. 25. The theory stating that motivation depends on how much people want something and on how likely they believe that they are to get it is called a. the expectancy theory. b. Theory Y. c. the equity theory. d. reinforcement. e. Theory X. 26. Job enrichment is supported by a. Taylor's scientific management theory. b. Maslow's safety needs. c. McGregor's Theory X. d. Maslow's physiological needs. e. Herzberg's motivators. 27. Motivation is the internal process that sustains behavior. a. irritates b. energizes c. inspects d. satisfies e. manages directs, and