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notis

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The argument over the role of the EPA in regulating the practice of fracking is an example of the competing demands
 
  a. for cheap energy and the cost to the environment.
  b. for nutritious food and animal safety.
  c. of environmentalists and business owners.
  d. of the residents and opportunistic businesses.

Question 2

If increased regulation and new regulations increase the cost to businesses,
 
  a. larger business are forced to start operations overseas.
  b. the cost is equally shared by small and large businesses.
  c. small businesses find it harder to compete.
  d. larger businesses begin to only hire part-time workers.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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