lord penrose a financial analyst for the equitable life insurance society has just been asked to evaluate two mutually exclusive project schemes: one of them offering a fixed guarantee annuity rate. (GAR) and another one offering the current annuity rate. HE must select one method of analysis and provide an answer based solely on that investment criterion. Which investment criterion should he use in this situation

Which of the following best explains the purpose of protectionist trade policies such as tariffs and subsidies? a. they make sure that governments have enough money to pay for fiscal policies. b. they give foreign competitors access to new markets around the world. c. they allow producers to sell their products more cheaply than foreign competitors. d. they enable producers to purchase productive resources from everywhere in the world.