Why Are Interstate Commerce Laws Applicable to Testing

question 41

Multiple Choice

Why are interstate commerce laws applicable to testing?

• A)Tests developed and published in one state may be marketed and used in other states.
• B)Tests used in employment decisions affect individual finances.
• C)Students may attend colleges located in states other than their home states, so college entrance exams are controlled by interstate commerce laws.
• D)Testing is a business and thus antitrust laws apply.

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Definitions:

Regional Monopolies

Companies or entities that exclusively control the supply of a particular good or service in a specific geographic area.

OPEC Cartel

The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, a group of oil-producing nations that coordinates policies and prices of petroleum.

World Supply

The total amount of a particular good or service that is available for purchase on the global market.

Quadrupled

To increase or be increased fourfold, a term often used in finance, demography, and general quantitative analysis to describe significant growth or expansion.