The National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA) was designed to encourage economic recovery by:
a. preventing workers from organizing unions and striking
b. raising tariff barriers to encourage new American investment in manufacturing
c. lowering tariffs to encourage healthy competition
d. allowing businessmen to cut competition through industry-wide codes of fair practices
D
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