2. Explore the meaning of the state and its key characteristics.
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children’s products
__________ of the most dangerous problems that led to recalls of children’s products were never voluntarily reported to the government.
A. 75%
B. 60%
C. 50%
D. 25%
home improvement.
Question 19
The number one consumer complaint concerning fraud involves:
A. refinance loans.
B. home improvement.
C. auto repair.
D. telemarketing.
No Purchase Necessary
Question 18
Pursuant to an agreement, American Family Publishers agreed to eliminate which slogan from its advertising:
A. “Win! Win! Win!”
B. No Purchase Necessary
C. “Millions in Prizes!”
D. “You’re Our Next Winner!”
work-at-home offers.
Question 17
Five to 10% of all minutes logged on the telephone time scams are concentrated in:
A. psychic hotlines.
B. music sales.
C. work-at-home offers.
D. sex lines.
techniques to trick entrants
Question 15
American Family Publishers used all of the following techniques to trick entrants EXCEPT:
A. free merchandise.
B. small print.
C. YOU’RE OUR NEWEST $12 MILLION WINNER.
D. backgrounds that made print difficult to read.
Bendectin and thalidomide
Question 14
Fen-phen, Bendectin, and thalidomide were all approved by the FDA and prescribed to patients. Which one of these drugs is alleged to cause valvular heart disease?
A. Thalidomide
B. Bendectin and thalidomide
C. Bendectin
D. Fen-phen
the birth control patch
Question 13
Despite inadequate testing, H.R. Robins marketed __________, which caused death, birth defects, miscarriages, and blindness in infants.
A. the intrauterine birth control device
B. the diaphragm
C. birth control pills
D. the birth control patch
during a television news magazine segment.
Question 12
In 1999, Susan Collins described the predatory practices of sweepstakes companies as “increasingly deceptive and increasingly aggressive.” She made these remarks:
A. as chairman of a Senate committee.
B. during a television news magazine segment.
C. in testimony before a Congressional committee.
D. in a nationally syndicated newspaper column.
fancy furniture.
Question 11
A boiler room might be characterized by:
A. telephones.
B. well-dressed salesmen.
C. support personnel.
D. fancy furniture.