Question

Congress passed the National Recovery Act in 1933 to do all the following except:

• A. Stabilize prices
• B. Create jobs through public-works projects
• C. Allow industries to regulate themselves
• D. Raise wages
• E. Enforce antitrust laws

Answer 1

The correct option is E Enforce antitrust laws

There are three main ways in which the Federal antitrust laws are enforced: Criminal and civil enforcement actions brought by the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice. Civil enforcement actions brought by the Federal Trade Commission. Lawsuits brought by private parties asserting damage claims.