The Capture Theory Holds That Regulations Are Supplied to Maximize

question 88

Multiple Choice

The capture theory holds that regulations are supplied to maximize

• A)total sales.
• B)economic profit.
• C)marginal product.
• D)consumer surplus.
• E)marginal revenue.

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