The Capture Theory of Regulation Is That Regulations

question 202

Multiple Choice

The capture theory of regulation is that regulations

• A) help producers to maximize economic profits.
• B) mean producers suffer losses.
• C) result in diseconomies of scale.
• D) benefit society, not producers.
• E) benefit the regulators, not the producers or the consumers.

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