In August 2012,the Obama Administration Issued New Rules That Raised

question 37

Multiple Choice

In August 2012,the Obama administration issued new rules that raised fuel efficiency standards.By 2025,the nation's combined fleet of new cars and trucks must have an average fuel efficiency of _________ miles per gallon.

• A)30
• B)36
• C)65
• D)49

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Usury Law

Regulations governing the amount of interest that can be charged on a loan, intended to protect borrowers from exorbitant rates.

Interest Rate

The amount charged, expressed as a percentage of principal, by a lender to a borrower for the use of assets.

Usury Laws

Legal statutes regulating the maximum interest rates that can be charged on loans, aimed at preventing predatory lending practices.

Interest Rates

The proportion of a loan charged as interest to the borrower, typically expressed as an annual percentage of the loan outstanding.