After reading the assignment and reviewing any provided supplemental material, answer the following questions and submit them on line:

1.    What is the purpose of small business and other preferences?
2.    What is the Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA)?  Why do you think this is important?
3.    Why do you think that Labor standards are important?
4.    What is the purpose of the Buy American Act?
5.    Do you agree with the socio-economic goals/rules/programs set forth by Congress in this chapter?  Explain your answer.