Consumer Rights Answers

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Which of the following is not one of the eight recognized consumer rights?

A
right to the satisfaction of basic needs
B
right to simplicity
C
right to a healthy environment
D
right to be informed
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What consumer protection agency is known by the acronym FTC?

A
Federation of Traders and Consumers
B
Foreign Tariff Committee
C
Federal Trade Commission
D
Fair Trade Community
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What is meant by the “right to redress”?

A
The consumer has the right to repeat any transaction.
B
The consumer has the right to replacement of damaged goods.
C
The consumer has the right to hear back from businesses that they contact.
D
The consumer has the right to fair settlement of disputes.
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Which two consumer rights would customers depend on when returning a damaged item for a refund?

A
the right to be heard and the right to choose
B
the right to choose and the right to safety
C
the right to be heard and the right to redress
D
the right to safety and the right to be heard
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The following chart shows a store’s coat sales for two years. Identify the percent increase in sales of parkas and the percent increase in sales of raincoats. Then find which percent of increase is greater and by how much greater it is than the other. (Round your answer to the nearest tenth.)

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A
Sales of parkas increased 65.2 percentage points faster than sales of raincoats.
B
Sales of parkas increased 1.5 percentage points faster than sales of raincoats.
C
Sales of raincoats increased 89.1 percentage points faster than sales of parkas.
D
Sales of raincoats increased 49.0 percentage points faster than sales of parkas.
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Which of the following is not a basic consumer right?

A
The right to safety
B
The right to be informed
C
The right to a refund
D
The right to a healthy environment
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Which of the following is not a basic consumer right?

A
The right to safety
B
The right to be informed
C
The right to a refund
D
The right to a healthy environment
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An important basic consumer right is the right to live and work in a(n)

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