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Why did the office of price administration begin rationing food to consumers during World War 2?
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What was Created by congress to fight inflation?
The Office of Price Administration was created by Congress to fight the threat of inflation. The Office was created by Executive Order 8875 on August 28, 1941, to establish price controls and rent after the outbreak of World War II.
What was established to set the maximum prices that could be charged on consumer goods?
Office of price administration
How did the office Administration help manage the wartime economy?
The OPA set wages and controlled inflation to help manage the wartime economy.
How did the office of price administration help manage the wartime economy?
The OPA set wages and controlled inflation to help manage the wartime economy.
How did the office of price administration help manage the war time economy?
The OPA set wages and controlled inflation to help manage the wartime economy.
Know the name of the government agency responsible for rationing during the World War 2?
The Office of Price Administration administered the Food Ration Program and other rationing in the United States. The Food Department of the Board of Trade (Food Ministry) administrated the food rationing in Great Britain.
Which statement is the best description of the Office of Price Administration?
This agency monitored the rationing of scarce consumer items.
What organization oversaw all wartime rationing in world war 2?
Office of Price Administration (OPA)
What U.S did to regulate or build industry?
The (OPA) Office of Price Administration and the rationing of consumer products was put into place.
What were initials for rationing agency in ww11?
OPA Office of Price Administration Also see OPA Red/Blue Points library.duke.edu
What was the office of price administration began rationing or limiting the availability of many consumer products to make sure enough were available for?
Military Use
Why did the office of price administration institute rationing?
It was established to support the war effort of WWII, we had nothing in this country, rationing took place and was very successful with all commodities going towards the war effort. It was done with pride not like today 2013.
Definition of Office of Price Administration?
Agency set up my congres (WWll) that had the power to fix rents, set max prices on goods, and set up a rationing system.
Which president created the oval office?
The Oval Office was built during President Taft's administration.
Who was involved in Rationing?
all the people of ww2. the richer u were the more u got and the poorer u were the less u got
Who did the office of price administration targeted during world war 2?
the jews
What were two of the program's President Roosevelt put into place during his first year in office?
social security administration Public works administration
