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Role of Government Agencies

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Establishes and enforces standards that protect workers from job related injuries and illnesses

a)

FTC

b)

EEOC

c)

OSHA

d)

SEC

2.

Federal agency responsible for regulating food and drug products sold to the public

a)

OSHA

b)

CFPB

c)

FDA

d)

EPA

3.

The branch of the government that enforces laws and regulations, and can veto laws passed by Congress

a)

Executive

b)

Judicial

c)

Legislative

d)

Administrative

4.

The branch of government that debates and votes on new laws and regulations

a)

Executive

b)

Judicial

c)

Legislative

d)

Administrative

5.

The branch of the government that interpret, apply and administer laws

a)

Executive

b)

Judicial

c)

Legislative

d)

Administrative

6.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission is responsible for overseeing products such as

a)

A. electronics

b)

B. toys

c)

C. firearms and ammunition

d)

A and B

e)

All the above

7.

This agency is responsible for the fair and equitable treatment of employees with regard to hiring, firing and promotions.

a)

CFPB

b)

CPSC

c)

AFLCIO

d)

EEOC

8.

The Securities and Exchange Commission is responsible for

a)

enforcing consumer protection laws and trade regulations

b)

regulating the sale of stock and bonds

c)

ensuring businesses adhere to health and safety policies

d)

enforcing the principles of a private enterprise from unfair business practices

9.

A consumer group tested a product finding the manufacturer's claims about its economical operation were wildly exaggerated. Which agency would investigate?

a)

SEC

b)

FTC

c)

EEOC

d)

FDA

10.

Ozone emission standards were established for industrial plants in the Baton Rouge area. Each plant must report their compliance with these to the

a)

FDA

b)

EPA

c)

SEC

d)

CFPB

11.

After a review the Financial Practices division found Apex Bank's credit card disclosures failed to meet guidelines mandated in the Truth in Lending Act. Which agency?

a)

SEC

b)

CPSC

c)

FTC

d)

CFPB