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Technology and Economics

Question 6 • (Galli)WCA 2221 Civics/Economics 1st nine weeks 26-27

Which situation is the best example of regulation in an economic system?

Answer
A
A retail business just opened a new store in a community close to its original location.
B
A small clothing shop slashed it prices to attract customers from a larger department store nearby.
C
A farmers’ market has offered a special deal to customers from a nearby yoga school.
D
A state agency has been created to monitor the production and distribution of sports drinks.

Explanation

Regulation occurs when a government agency sets rules or oversees economic activity. A state agency monitoring the production and distribution of sports drinks is an example of government oversight. The other choices describe businesses expanding or competing for customers, not regulation.

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