Which of the Following Would Be the Best Example of Regulatory

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be the best example of regulatory capture?

• A)Starbucks buys up all the available supplies of coffee beans.
• B)Nike executives influence the rules for track and field events.
• C)Federal law makers write and pass legislation that protects domestic companies from foreign competition.
• D)Executives from the Ford, General Motors, and Chrysler companies write the rules regulating automobile safety and fuel requirements.

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Definitions:

Disciplinary Proceedings

The formal process through which an organization or institution addresses and corrects violations of rules or codes of conduct by its members or employees.

Civil Monetary Penalties

Fines imposed by government agencies for violations of certain regulations or laws.

Securities Act of 1933

A U.S. law enacted to protect investors by requiring that securities sold in interstate commerce be registered and disclose relevant financial information.

Civil Liability

Refers to the legal responsibility of a person or entity for damages or harm caused to another person or entity.