Samuel Is Struggling to Run His Start-Up in His Locality

Multiple Choice

Samuel is struggling to run his start-up in his locality because local trade associations have established strict codes of conduct regarding certification, accreditation, and insurance obligation for businesses. In the context of economic freedom in a business environment, which of the following is adversely affecting Samuel's start-up?

A) A lack of freedom of production
B) A lack of freedom of staffing
C) Excessive regulation
D) Excessive taxation