LEB - C18 - Business Regulations

The federal government's power to regulate business among the states comes from the

• Commerce Clause

• Antitrust Act

• Sherman Anti-trust

• Oil Pollution Act

The independent Agency that administers federal securities laws is the

• Securities Exchange Commission

• Federal Trade Commission

• Sherman Antitrust Act

• Commerce Clause

The ________________ Act made monopolies illegal.

• Sarbanes-Oxley Act

• Federal Trade Commission

• Sherman Antitrust

• Oil Pollution Act

The federal government's power to regulate business is gradually diminishing.

• True

• False

The World Trade Organization is the United Nations agency that regulates international trade.

• True

• False

The Clean Water Act set guidelines for dealing with businesses that dump pollutants into the nation's waterways.

• True

• False

Companies must treat all purchasers equally according to the ________________.

• Securities Act

• Williams Act

• Robinson-Patman Act

• Federal Trade Commission Act

The federal Agency responsible for protecting the environment is the __________________.

• Clean Air Agency

• Environmental Protection Agency

• Environmental and Pollution Agency

• Robinison-Patman Act

Detailed view of the stock offering for potential investors ________________.

• stock security

• monopoly

• prospectus

• commerce agreement

The general description of the securities and the company making the offer is the __________________.

• prospectus

• registration statement

• business agreement

• security