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Addressing Public Health Concerns — Unit test Answers

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How did a 1994 policy instituting undercover compliance checks at retailers that sell alcohol affect underage drinking?

M
Minors couldn’t easily purchase alcohol, so fake ID use increased.
M
Minors couldn’t easily purchase alcohol, so theft of beer and wine increased.
R
Retailers were afraid of being cited, so alcohol sales to minors decreased.
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Retailers were afraid of being cited, so many stopped selling alcohol.
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What are some examples of excise taxes imposed by the government? Check all that apply.

A
gambling
B
fast-food restaurants
C
cigarettes
D
movies
E
baseball games
F
alcohol
G
gasoline
H
hotels
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Which of these laws was created in order to directly protect consumers?

A
pollution laws
B
product safety laws
C
wage laws
D
equal opportunity laws
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Developing a plan to address an issue with a new public policy involves many groups and individuals, including elected officials, interest groups and private citizens.To reach agreements and ensure that the needs of the community are met, the government will most likely

A
issue executive orders.
B
seek compromises.
C
ask the courts for help.
D
request advice of experts.

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