Regulatory Policy Answers

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Which are results of regulation in a mixed-market economy? Check all that apply.

A
compliance with laws
B
advantages for producers
C
control of markets
D
advantages for government
E
control of externalities
3

Which is a function of regulatory agencies?

e
encouraging business compliance
c
creating legislation for businesses
e
encouraging negative externalities
c
creating new business opportunities
4

Which explains why government regulation is necessary in a mixed-market economy?

A
Government regulation protects constitutional rights, safety, and fairness.
B
Government regulation protects property rights, safety, and profits.
C
Government regulation protects constitutional rights, profits, and fairness.
D
Government regulation protects property rights, safety, and business owners.
5

Regulatory policy requires a balance between protecting safety and

A
protecting constitutional rights.
B
improving corporate profits.
C
improving environmental conditions.
D
protecting states’ rights.
6

A purpose of government regulation in a mixed-market economy is to protect

A
property rights.
B
corporate rights.
C
monetary rights.
D
states' rights.
8

In which situation would government regulation most likely be necessary?

A
A factory requires employees to work in unsafe conditions.
B
A restaurant requires employees to work overtime on weekends.
C
A computer company requires employees to work long hours.
D
A power plant requires employees to take safety training classes.
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Which are duties of OSHA? Check all that apply.investigating worker complaintsinspecting imported foodinspecting businesseslabeling productsprotecting the environment

i
investigating worker complaints
i
inspecting imported food
i
inspecting businesses
l
labeling products
p
protecting the environment
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A mixed-market economy is best defined as an economy

A
with some government intervention.
B
without government intervention.
C
with some externalities.
D
without corporate compliance.

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