One Primary Reason Why Regulatory Capture May Occur in an Industry

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Multiple Choice

One primary reason why regulatory capture may occur in an industry is that

• A) the government designates unelected officials to head the various regulatory agencies of different industries.
• B) there is a lot of bribery and corruption going on in all major industries that the government seeks to regulate.
• C) the industry's leaders are the ones who pushed for the government to impose supervision and regulation over their industry.
• D) people who are qualified to supervise and regulate the industry often come from the industry itself.