Which statement accurately reflects how regulatory policy is typically used with regard to the economy?

A. Regulations are typically enacted to protect society from unsafe business practices or negative externalities as opposed to addressing economic growth.
B. Regulations are typically applied to the service sector as opposed to manufacturing.
C. Regulations are used to control the money supply and discount rate.
D. Regulations are applied to address unique situations that might apply to a discrete issue or single business.


A. Regulations are typically enacted to protect society from unsafe business practices or negative externalities as opposed to addressing economic growth.

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