Consumer Rights Answers

The following chart shows a store’s records of sales of stuffed toys for two months. Which of the following are accurate assessments of trends displayed in this graph? I. The market share held by cats increased by about 6.5 percentage points. II. Roughly 22.2% more stuffed toys in the “other” category were sold in October than in September. III. The total number of stuffed toys sold increased by about 2%. a. I and II b. II only c. I and III d. I, II, and III Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Say that a company has treated you unfairly or dishonestly. Which of the following options could help you resolve the issue?I. Report them to the Better Business Bureau.II. Speak to their corporate consumer department.III. Seek the help of the Department of HHS.a.I and IIb.II and IIIc.I and IIId.II only

Which basic consumer right calls for accurate information on product information and labeling requirements so the customer can make purchasing decisions?

The chart below shows one store's sales of computers, listed by model. If the changes in sales between May and June continue at the same rate, what will be the percent change in total computer sales from June to July? (Round your answer to the nearest tenth.) a. 17.1% b. 20.7% c. 34.0% d. 43.2% Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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.

The chart below shows one store’s sales of computers, listed by model. If the changes in sales between May and June continue at the same percent rate, how many Poreg computers will be sold in July? a. 173 b. 143 c. 114 d. 84 Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Of the four consumer protection groups listed below, identify which groups are government agencies and which are non-governmental.I. Better Business BureauII. Consumer Product Safety CommissionIII. Consumers UnionIV. Food and Drug Administrationa.I and II are governmental; III and IV are not.b.II and III are governmental; I and IV are not.c.II and IV are governmental; I and III are not.d.III and IV are governmental; I and II are not.

Which two consumer rights would customers depend on when returning a damaged item for a refund?

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.) 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. Please select the best answer from the choices provided

Which agency is responsible for promoting the welfare and opportunities of wage earners?a.FDAb.HUDc.DOLd.CPSC