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Innovation allows producers to

A
create goods that draw consumer attention.
B
follow restrictions that the government imposes.
C
avoid competing with similar businesses.
D
offer warranties for all of their products.
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In a free-enterprise system, producers decide

A
how much to charge.
B
which services to buy.
C
where to shop for goods.
D
which goods interest them.
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Why does the US government create regulatory agencies? Check all that apply.

A
to create fair competition between producers
B
to limit the knowledge of certain consumers
C
to allow producers to have greater freedom
D
to protect consumers’ health and safety
E
to prevent the formation of monopolies
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Which situation is the best example of competition in an economic system?

A
A restaurant just opened down the block from a movie theater, and the restaurant owner hopes to attract diners after each movie.
B
A small CD store slashed its prices to attract customers from a larger store that sells CDs and DVDs.
C
A store that sells sneakers has offered a special deal to customers from a nearby health club.
D
A federal agency has been created to monitor the production and distribution of food supplements.

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