Acme Inc. found a tricky way to conform to the letter of the law with respect to new EPA regulations, even though they violated the spirit of the law. This is called

A. share-the-gains, share-the-pains theory.
B. collusive response.
C. creative response.
D. the capture theory.


Answer: C

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