Which of the Following Statements About the Legal Environment in the United

question 308

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the legal environment in the United States is not true?

• A) Individual managers are not subject to criminal penalties-only their employer can be punished.
• B) Consumer protection laws are not new.
• C) Many laws try to promote competition among firms.
• D) A commission has authority to oversee product safety.
• E) The Food and Drug Administration controls manufacturers of these products.

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