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What was the purpose of the Wheeler-Lea Act of 1938?
What was the purpose of the Wheeler-Lea Act of 1938?
- To promote competition in the telecommunications industry
- To protect consumers from unfair and deceptive trade practices (correct)
- To enforce antitrust laws
- To regulate the advertising industry
Based on the information provided, when was the Wheeler-Lea Act enacted?
Based on the information provided, when was the Wheeler-Lea Act enacted?
- 1938 (correct)
- 1920
- 1990
- 1983
What organization was empowered by the Wheeler-Lea Act to regulate the advertising industry?
What organization was empowered by the Wheeler-Lea Act to regulate the advertising industry?
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Federal Trade Commission (FTC) (correct)
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)