Consumer protection and rights of consumers

Things that should do are called

• Rights

• Responsibilities

• Duties

• Concerns

A company being sued by its consumers for false advertising and losing is an example of what consumer right?

• Right to safety

• Right to be informed

• Right to a healthy environment

• Right to satisfaction of needs

Consumers should be protected against goods that are hazardous to health or life.

• Right to Safety
• Right to Consumer Education
• Right to Justice

Standing in the supermarket produce aisle deciding which type of apple to buy, your options include: Gala, Red Delicious, Pink Lady, Fuji, and Granny Smith. This is an example of which consumer right?

• Right to choose

• Right to consumer education

• Right to be informed

• Right to redress

A restaurant providing food handler training to new employees and strictly following clean kitchen and serving practices shows responsibilities linked to which consumer right?

• Right to be heard

• Right to choose

• Right to safety

• Right to consumer education

As a concerned citizen you write a letter to your senator. You're worried about a new factory that seems to be dumping chemicals into the local river. The senator responds quickly, informing you that the matter would be looked into. This is an example of which consumer right?

• Right to satisfaction

• Right to be heard

• Right to consumer education

• Right to safety

High school students being required to take a class on the economic system of the country in which they live is a good example of which type of consumer right?

• Right to safety

• Right to be informed

• Right to be heard

• Right to consumer education

Which of the following is an organization which assists consumers wanting to exercise their right to be heard?

• Justice Department

• Patent and Trademark Office

• Better Business Bureau

• Federal Communications Commission

Amy wrote a research paper with an accompanying presentation for a class. Alyssa used the same research paper, but a different presentation. Alyssa is not in violation of the Copyright Act.

• True

• False

It is right to express consumer interests in the making of government policies.

• Right to Representation/ To be Heard

• Right to Safety

• Right to Information

• Right to a Healthy Environment