Econ
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- 1. Regulates commodity futures and options markets.
- 6. Regulates the stock market and securities industry.
- 7. Laws designed to prevent unfair competition.
- 8. Enforces federal laws and administers justice.
- 10. Helps prepare and oversee the federal budget.
- 12. Regulates firearms, alcohol, and explosives.
- 13. Regulates interstate transmission of electricity and gas.
- 14. Law establishing consumer protection authority of the FTC.
- 19. Management of money and investments.
- 21. Requirement to reveal important financial information.
- 24. Environmental law regulating air pollution.
- 26. Person who reports illegal or unethical activity.
- 28. Audits and evaluates federal government spending.
- 29. Agency action to ensure laws are followed.
- 31. Responds to natural disasters and emergencies.
- 35. Responsible for national security and border protection.
- 37. Self-regulatory organization overseeing brokerage firms.
- 39. Provides airport security screening.
- 40. Oversees housing and urban development programs.
- 42. Law regulating the sale of securities.
- 43. Manages Social Security benefits.
- 44. Protects workers’ rights to organize unions.
- 46. Protects consumers in the financial sector.
- 47. Official permission to operate in an industry.
- 48. Protects the environment and enforces environmental laws.
- 49. Manages federal finances and revenue.
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- 2. Protects consumers and prevents unfair business practices.
- 3. Industry regulated by the FCC.
- 4. Systems for moving people and goods.
- 5. The central banking system of the United States.
- 9. Supervision of industries or government activity.
- 11. Financial instruments such as stocks and bonds.
- 15. Exchange of goods and services regulated by government.
- 16. Administers health and human services programs.
- 17. Sector regulated to protect worker rights.
- 18. Enforces laws against workplace discrimination.
- 20. Natural world protected by agencies like EPA.
- 22. Regulates national banks.
- 23. A market structure dominated by one seller.
- 25. Oversees national transportation systems.
- 27. Government rule to control business activity.
- 30. Following rules set by regulatory agencies.
- 31. Regulates radio, television, and internet communications.
- 32. Government protection of buyers from unfair practices.
- 33. Ensures food and drug safety.
- 34. Ensures workplace safety standards.
- 36. Insures bank deposits.
- 38. Enforces immigration laws within the U.S.
- 41. Oversees agriculture and food policy.
- 45. Industry regulated to ensure financial stability.