| A | B |
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| Food and Drug Administration | Regulates labeling and the safety of food, drugs & cosmetics throughout US |
| Consumer Product Safety Commission | Responsible for overseeing the safety of products such as toys, electronics and household furniture |
| Equal Employment Opportunity Commission | Responsible for the fair & equitable treatment of employees with regard to hiring, firing, & promotions |
| Occupational Safety and Health Administration | Sets guidelines for workplace safety and environmental concerns |
| Securities and Exchange Commission | Regulates the sale of securities (stocks & bonds) |
| Environmental Protection Agency | To protect human health & our environment; includes monitoring & reducing air/water pollution |
| Federal Trade Commission | Responsible for enforcing the principles of private enterprise and protecting consumers from unfair or deceptive business practices |
| Ethics | Guidelines for good behavior; knowing the difference between right and wrong |
| Better Business Bureau | Non-profit organization that sets up self-regulation among businesses |
| Whistle Blowing | Reporting an illegal action of one’s employer |
| Price Gouging | Pricing products unreasonably high when the need is great or when consumers do not have other choices |
| Ad Council | Nonprofit organization that helps produce public service advertising campaigns for government agencies & other qualifying groups |
