Which is a positive incentive?(1 point)

Responses

Individuals caught breaking traffic laws face fines or other penalties.
Individuals caught breaking traffic laws face fines or other penalties.

The government levies a tax on the output of coffee.
The government levies a tax on the output of coffee.

Government provides an income tax credit for purchasing a home.
Government provides an income tax credit for purchasing a home.

An additional 5% sales tax is added to candy purchased in the state of Georgia.

1 answer

The positive incentive among the provided responses is:

Government provides an income tax credit for purchasing a home.

This incentive encourages individuals to buy homes by providing a financial benefit, making it a positive incentive. The other options are mainly negative in nature, as they introduce penalties or taxes that discourage certain behaviors.