Safety, design & industry quiz 2

What is one use of the scanned information from an EPOS system?

• To control stock levels

• To train new employees

• To develop new software

• To calculate taxes

What can be set to ensure more products are ordered once a limit is met?

• Stock limits

• Price limits

• Time limits

• Employee limits

What is the main purpose of the Consumer Protection Act 1987?

• To increase product prices

• To safeguard consumers against unsafe products

• To promote international trade

• To reduce manufacturing costs

A product deemed unsafe under the consumer protection act can be removed from sale for up to?

• 1 month

• 3 months

• 6 months

• 12 months

What should manufacturers do to ensure product safety?

• Increase production speed

• Warn of potential risks and provide information to help understand the risks

• Focus on marketing strategies

• Reduce product quality

According to the document, what is an example of an offence under the Trade Descriptions Act 1968?

• Selling expired products

• Claiming a hotel has air conditioning when it does not

• Offering a product at a higher price than advertised

• Selling products without a warranty

Why might consumers prefer a car seat with BSI certification?

• It is more colorful.

• It is guaranteed to be the lightest.

• It ensures the seat is safe and fit for purpose.

• It comes with a free toy.

How does BSI certification affect a brand's reputation?

• It makes the brand more expensive.

• It associates the brand with high-quality, safe products.

• It makes the brand less known.

• It reduces the brand's market share.

What reassurance does BSI certification provide to consumers?

• The seat will be cheaper.

• The seat will undergo ongoing tests and recalls.

• The seat will be more colorful.

• The seat will be lighter.

What is a deciding factor for consumers when purchasing a car seat with BSI certification?

• The color of the seat

• The presence of the kite mark

• The weight of the seat

• The brand's logo