According to Stephen Sugarman,performance-Based Regulation Happens When

question 8

Multiple Choice

According to Stephen Sugarman,performance-based regulation happens when:

• A)the government sets targets for how much harm is allowed for each product produced and the company is fined or penalized for any harm beyond the acceptable level.
• B)the government creates a reporting structure for consumers to report corporation performance related to safety or environmental issues and then the government imposes fines by a specific formula for companies who exceed a certain number of negative reports.
• C)consumer advocacy groups work with the independent agencies to determine which corporations are implementing best practices for consumer safety and then create regulations to impose those practices on other companies.
• D)the government analyzes which companies make the most profit, indicating consumer approval of their performance on safety standards and then implement those companies' practices as legal standards.

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