Open a new slide deck and include six slides.
Title the first slide, “The Role of Federal Regulatory Agencies”
Step 2:
Add one of these titles to each of the five slides following the title slide:
Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Step 3:
On each slide, include the following information relevant to the agency’s name and function:
Provide a brief description of that agency.
Describe the function of that agency.
Include an example of a business that would need to follow that agency’s guidelines.
If possible, provide a relevant image on each slide from the PPT library or from a creative commons photo site.
Slide 1: The Role of Federal Regulatory Agencies
-Image: [Insert relevant image]
Slide 2: Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
-Description: The CPSC is a federal regulatory agency responsible for ensuring the safety of consumer products sold in the United States.
-Function: The CPSC sets and enforces safety standards for a wide range of consumer products to protect the public from unreasonable risks of injury or death.
-Example business: A toy manufacturing company would need to follow CPSC guidelines to ensure their products meet safety standards.
Slide 3: Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
-Description: The FDA is a federal regulatory agency responsible for safeguarding public health by ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical devices, as well as the safety and quality of our nation's food supply.
-Function: The FDA regulates the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of food and drugs to protect consumers from potentially harmful or ineffective products.
-Example business: A pharmaceutical company would need to comply with FDA regulations when developing, manufacturing, and marketing their drugs.
Slide 4: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
-Description: The EPA is a federal regulatory agency tasked with protecting human health and the environment by enforcing laws and regulations related to air and water quality, waste management, and pollution control.
-Function: The EPA sets and enforces environmental standards and conducts research to minimize the impact of human activities on the environment.
-Example business: A manufacturing company that emits pollutants into the air or water would need to follow EPA guidelines to control their emissions.
Slide 5: Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
-Description: The FTC is a federal regulatory agency focused on protecting consumers by preventing anticompetitive, deceptive, and unfair business practices.
-Function: The FTC enforces laws and regulations related to truth in advertising, business competition, and consumer privacy to foster a fair and competitive marketplace.
-Example business: An online retailer would need to adhere to FTC guidelines regarding truth in advertising and customer privacy protection.
Slide 6: Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
-Description: The SEC is a federal regulatory agency responsible for protecting investors, maintaining fair and efficient markets, and facilitating capital formation.
-Function: The SEC regulates securities offerings, securities exchanges, and other activities of participants in the securities industry to ensure market transparency and investor protection.
-Example business: A publicly traded company would need to comply with SEC regulations when issuing and trading stocks or other securities.
Note: Please remember to add relevant images from the PPT library or a creative commons photo site for each slide.