NSC 150 Exam 2 with Correct Answers 2024 New Update
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NSC 150
NSC 150 Exam 2 with Correct Answers 2024 New Update
Why have corn prices in recent years? - Answer-There has been a demand expansion for corn due to quota by the ethanol industry.
Policy, or institutional rules, have little influence over human behavior. - Answer-false
Appropriation bill...
NSC 150 Exam 2 with Correct Answers
2024 New Update
Why have corn prices in recent years? - Answer-There has been a demand expansion
for corn due to quota by the ethanol industry.
Policy, or institutional rules, have little influence over human behavior. - Answer-false
Appropriation bills - Answer-Bills passed annually to allocate federal funds for specific
programs
Authorizing legislation - Answer-Bills creating new programs or extending or repealing
old ones
Entitlement programs - Answer-Provide benefits to all persons who meet eligibility
requirements
What is preemption? - Answer-Limitation by a higher level of government on what
actions can be taken by a lower level of government.
What is the role of special interest groups in policy? - Answer-They are groups of
people who share the same interests, and work to influence the legislative process and
other aspects of policy making.
What is the most substantial piece of legislation that currently affects the food system? -
Answer-Farm Bill
Farm Bill program focuses on influencing farmer and consumer behavior. - Answer-true
in 1906, in reaction to Upton Sinclair's The Jungle congress passed which of the
following legislation? - Answer-Meat Inspection Act, Pure food and Drug act, food safety
Modernization Act, Homestead act
About what percent of imported fresh produce is inspected at the border? - Answer-less
than 1%
Which of the following is not a mechanism by which food system policies affect prices? -
Answer-Privately funded research
What is the goal of supply management programs? - Answer-Keep commodity prices
above floors and below price ceilings
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