Give an example of one way that a local government could pass a law that would both help a local business and hurt the same local business. (1 point)
A local government could add a sales tax and use the new revenue to beautify the area around the business.
A local government could remove the state sales tax, cutting helpful programs that the sales tax paid for.
A local government could make restrictive licensing laws so
© that the existing business would not have any new
competition.
A local government could ease licensing laws so that other new businesses could start up easily
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, leading to increased competition for the existing business.