The government agency that enforces consumer protection laws by investigating false or misleading health-related claims is the

A. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
B. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
C. Federal Trade Commission (FTC).
D. Agricultural Research Service (ARS).


Answer: C

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