acquire their stock. The Federal Trade Commission Act of 1914 created the Federal Trade Commission‚ which has 5 members and works with the Department of Justice to regulate the antitrust laws. The Wheeler-Lea Act of 1938 was created as an amendment to the Federal Trade Commission Act. It made the FTC independent from the Department of Justice and also made unfair and deceptive sales illegal. The above are all industrial regulation entities. Industrial regulation ensures pricing fairness throughout
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Industrial regulation pertains to the government regulation of firms’ prices or rates within industries. These regulations are in existence to prevent companies from forming a monopoly‚ to promote competition and achieve allocative efficiency. (McConnell‚ Brue & Flynn‚ 2011) In the mid 1800s‚ as industry grew‚ many industries began to take on the look of a monopoly by being dominant firms. They used questionable pricing tactics and were charging their customers high prices. The customers and businesses
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Driving while under the influence is a serious charge and there a several different army regulations that govern it. The primary regulation that governs it is article 112 of the uniformed code of military justice. DUI is a very serious offense‚ but when faced with a DUI while serving in the military‚ it means the consequences can and usually are much more severe. If someone who is a member of the armed forces finds him or herself facing a Military DUI charge‚ there are a number of differences regarding
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Regulation Regulation in the media Regulation Regulation is the attempt to place limits by audiences and producers‚ upon the content‚ distribution and ownership of media production. We regulate the media so the audience don’t have to see things like death on the TV or hear swearing and there are age restrictions and censorship. The audience and producer have concerns including Truthfulness‚ fairness‚ offense‚ taste‚ value’s and beliefs‚ freedom of expression and freedom of information Laws
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assignment Find Regulations and Agencies For this assignment you will be locating a federal regulation. There are several ways you can locate regulations. You can choose to use federal and state government web sites. Sometimes you will find that the agency’s web site is the best source for finding and understanding current regulations. You can also search on Westlaw. Remember regulations are different from statutes. They are not in the United States Code or the state codes. Regulations are created
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ffirs.indd 2 10/9/2014 2:00:20 PM 2015 Wiley C PAexc e l ® EXAM REVIEW STUDY GUIDE JANUARY 2015 ffirs.indd 1 10/9/2014 2:00:20 PM ffirs.indd 2 10/9/2014 2:00:20 PM 2015 Wiley C PA e xc e l ® EXAM REVIEW STUDY GUIDE JANUARY 2015 REGULATION O. Ray Whittington‚ CPA‚ PhD ffirs.indd 3 10/9/2014 2:00:21 PM Cover Design: John Wiley & Sons‚ Inc. Cover image: © iStockphoto/turtleteeth The following items‚ copyright © by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants‚ Inc.‚ are
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State the administrative agency which controls the regulation. Explain why this agency and your proposed regulation interests you (briefly). Will this proposed regulation affect you or the business in which you are working? If so‚ how? Submit a copy of the proposed regulation along with your responses to these five questions. The proposed regulation can be submitted as either a separate Word document (.doc) or Adobe file (.pdf). This means you will submit two attachments to the Week 2 Dropbox: (a)
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Army Regulation 385–55 Safety Prevention of Motor Vehicle Accidents Headquarters Department of the Army Washington‚ DC 12 March 1987 Unclassified SUMMARY of CHANGE AR 385–55 Prevention of Motor Vehicle Accidents This revision-o Establishes the requirement for commanders to annully recognize vehicle operators for outstanding driving records (para 2-5). o Broadens vehicle safety standards (para 2-8). o Provides new information on transporting hazardous materials
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Executive Summary What types of regulation should the government enforce to regulate outsourcing and why? The government was created by our founding fathers to help run America. Laws and regulation are established to protect and serve the American people. Outsourcing is becoming more prevalent in our society and as a result‚ yes government should intervene to regulate it. Businesses have the options of receiving government funds and in return should be regulated by the government. Job security
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government regulations‚ how those regulations affect current market structures while defining the different types of market structures and finally what provisions and laws have been put in place to protect consumers and society from big business and firms choices. Industrial regulation is the government’s attempt to enact laws designed to prevent firms from participating in bad monopolistic practices and to promote competition in the market space. The reason industrial regulation exists is to
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