Which of the Following Does Not Lend Support to the Capture

question 134

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does not lend support to the capture theory of regulation?

• A)Persons who have been in the industry will be asked to help regulate the industry.
• B)There will be more people from the regulated industry at a regulatory hearing than people from the general public.
• C)It is in the best interest of an industry that is being regulated to have its personnel develop social relationships with members of the regulatory agency.
• D)Persons who have worked in the industry will never be asked to help regulate the industry.

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