Question

which situation is the best example of regulation in an economic system? a retail business just opened a new store in a community close to its original location. a small clothing shop slashed it prices to attract customers from a larger department store nearby. a farmers market has offered a special deal to customers from a nearby yoga school. a state agency has been created to monitor the production and distribution of sports drinks.

Explanation:

Regulation in an economic system involves government - or state - imposed rules and monitoring. The first three options are business decisions by private entities. The last option, a state agency monitoring production and distribution, is an example of regulation.

Answer:

A state agency has been created to monitor the production and distribution of sports drinks.