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strangeaffliction

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Which federal regulatory agency, created in 1934 as a direct response to the stock market crash of 1929, is responsible for rulemaking with respect to the stock market and corporate bookkeeping practices?
 
  a. Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
  b. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
  c. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
  d. Federal Reserve Board
  e. U.S. Treasury

Question 2

Which federal regulatory agency was created in 1914 with the authority to implement rules and regulations that encourage competition in industry?
 
  a. Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
  b. Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
  c. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
  d. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
  e. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A



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