A: Take a Stand

Choose one of the following organizations below. In 200 words write up what the organization does And the impact it could potentially have on business.

Is the organization helping and hindering business? Explain.

• Federal Trade Commission (FTC)- Enforces laws to stop and prevent false, deceptive advertising and labeling
• Food and Drug Administration (FDA) - Enforces laws and regulations of food, medical devices, cosmetics, and drugs
• Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)- Compliance with the Consumer Product Safety Act
• Federal Communications Commission (FCC)- Regulates communication - including wire, radio and television
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)- Develops and enforces environmental protection standards and pollution

B: Apply Your Stand

Find at least one legal case that the organization has been involved with that impacted a company. Share that legal case with the class.