The Social Interest Theory of Regulation Assumes That

question 76

Multiple Choice

The social interest theory of regulation assumes that

• A) regulations promote the attainment of efficiency.
• B) regulations promote the attainment of the maximum economic profit.
• C) regulators will seek to maximize consumer surplus.
• D) public officials seek their own gain through regulation.

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