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Why did the Office of Price Administration set limits on the prices that could be charged for certain goods?

Why did the Office of Price Administration set limits on the prices that could be charged for certain goods?
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Why did the Office of Price Administration set limits on the prices that could be charged for certain goods?

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They set limits so the United States could avoid inflation. This is to prevent business owners from raising the prices on scarce goods.
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