Which Entity in the United States Takes Primary Responsibility for Regulating

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which entity in the United States takes primary responsibility for regulating futures market?

• A) Federal Reserve Board
• B) Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
• C) Security and Exchange Commission (SEC)
• D) US Treasury

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Definitions:

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Factitious Disorder

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