The Purpose of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission Is to Do

question 95

Multiple Choice

The purpose of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission is to do all of the following except

• A) oversee futures trading.
• B) see that prices are not manipulated.
• C) approve proposed futures contracts.
• D) establish minimum prices for futures contracts.

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