You manage a hardware store that sells gas-powered generators. Based on the document shown, what is the primary purpose of this law?
A. To encourage people to prepare for emergency situations by having food and other goods at
home
B. To inform businesses of the penalties for charging too much for goods and services during
emergencies
C. To limit competition between businesses that sell goods and services that people need during
emergencies
D. To protect consumers from being charged too much for goods and services during
emergency situations
E. To shelter locally owned stores from competition with national chains that sell goods in areas
not impacted by the specific event