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13 Cards in this Set
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FTC |
Protects consumer rights and enforces laws against dishonest advertising |
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CPSC |
Protects the public against risks, develops safety standards |
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USDA |
Inspects and sets standards for food quality |
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FDA |
Enforces laws and regulations on product quality, and labeling of all products |
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SEC |
Protects investors by regulation companies that sell stock |
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Right to redress |
Consumers are entitled to swift and fair remedies |
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Responsibility to seek redress |
Consumer should pursue remedies when goods do not meet expectations |
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Right to be informed |
Consumers should be protected by dishonest advertising |
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Responsibility |
Consumers should look up information about products they want to buy and compare |
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Right to safety |
Consumers should be protected against harmful products |
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Responsibility to use products safely |
Consumers use products they way they were meant to be used |
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Right too choose |
Consumers should be able to access a variety of goods and prices |
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Responsibility to choose carefully |
Consumers should use their buying power to encourage ethical business practices |