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13--Which of the following federal agencies protects the public from anticompetitive behavior and unfair and deceptive business practices?
A. the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
B. the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
C. the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
D. the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
E. the Federal Reserve Board (FRB)
14--Which of the following is true of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)?
A. It protects the public against unreasonable risks of injury associated with consumer products.
B. It ensures all workers a safe and healthy work environment.
C. It administers all laws relating to water pollution, air pollution, solid wastes, pesticides, and toxic substances.
D. It administers laws to prohibit distribution of adulterated, misbranded, or unsafe food and drugs.
E. It regulates civil aviation to provide safe and efficient use of airspace.
Question 13. "A"
Federal trade commission - Protect consumer from anticompetitive, deceptive and unfair trade practices.
Equal employment opportunity commission- Provide equal opportunity in employment through administrative and judicial enforcement.
Consumer product safety commission- Reduces the risk of injuries and deaths from consumer products.
Nat labour relations board- prevent and remedy for unfair labour practices by private sector employer and unions.
Federal reserve board- It is the board of governing body of federal reserve system which deals with open market operations and monetary policy and more.
So question no. 13 is about the unfair trade practices which deals by federal trade commission so answer is "A".
Question 14. "C"
Environmental protection agency- It work for the protection of the environment and human health from environment.
only option B and C is about environment but option B is about employer who has the reposibility to provide healthy working environment and occupation safety and health administration (OSHA) , So the answer is "C"