| A | B |
| To provide public goods | Providing public schools |
| To stabilize the economy | Setting the prime interest rate |
| Requiring emission standards for automobiles | To conserve the environment |
| To protect specific businesses | Subsidizing mining companies |
| To improve public welfare | Providing aid to dependent children |
| Prohibiting false or misleading advertising | To protect consumers and investors |
| Overseeing the disposal of hazardous wastes | To protect public health |
| Protecting property values through zon-ing regulations | To protect business property |