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Practice Exam

Question 29 • Economics

Which of these regulations falls under the jurisdiction of the Environmental Protection Agency?

Answer
A
power tools used in factories
B
prescription safety
C
credit card interest rates
D
automobile emissions

Explanation

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulates environmental pollution, including air pollutants released by vehicles. Automobile emissions are therefore under the EPA’s jurisdiction. Factory power-tool safety, prescription drug safety, and credit card interest rates are handled by other agencies or regulations.

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