Which government entities play a direct role in the US economy and compete with private businesses? (Select all that apply)

A) United States Postal Service (USPS)

B) Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

C) Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) D) Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

Answer: answer is B

The correct answer is option:

B) Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

Explanation:

The position of the U. S. government in the economy can be broken down into two basic sets of functions: it tries to promote economic stability and growth, and it tries to regulate and control the economy. Only the federal government can regulate domestic and foreign commerce, declare war, and set taxes, expenditure, and other policies at national level.