The major federal consumer protection agencies are authorized by law to:

A. Substitute government-mandated standards for decision making by private buyers and sellers.
B. Intervene directly into the very center of free market activities, if that is considered necessary to protect consumers.
C. Substitute private manufacturing standards for government-mandated standards.
D. Both of these answers are correct: Intervene directly into the very center of free market activities, if that is considered necessary to protect consumers; and substitute government-mandated standards for decision making by private buyers and sellers.


Answer: D

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