How does the federal government regulate the economy for the benefit of the public? discuss specific policies and programs including their effects.

The US federal government regulates the foods sold in the American economy. The Food and Drug Administration is a federal agency that supervises the foods sold in the US. This agency ensures that the food consumers are buying are indeed safe to consume. This helps citizens stay safe from a variety of illnesses.

Along with this, the federal government establishes a federal minimum wage. This is the lowest an individual can be paid according to federal law. Without this law, businesses would be able to pay citizens whatever they wanted.

C, because he has a direct link and profit from the trade. the fastest way by boat to transport those goods is via the panama canal.