When Policymakers Impose Price Controls, They

question 115

Multiple Choice

When policymakers impose price controls, they

• A) are usually following the advice of mainstream economists.
• B) usually improve the efficiency of economic activity.
• C) distort the signals that normally guide the allocation of resources.
• D) demonstrate a willingness to sacrifice equity in order to improve efficiency.

Recognize the investigative and enforcement tools of administrative agencies.

Understand the concept and applicability of substantive and procedural administrative law.

Identify examples of specific administrative agencies and understand their regulatory scope.

Understand the differences in physical and psychological developmental stages during adolescence.

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