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Bob compares labels on regular gelatin and sugar-free gelatin. which is the better choice for Bob's low-fat diet?
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Either is a good choice
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When a remote control boat was placed in the lake, water seeped through the seams and the boat sank. The boat was returned for a refund. This is an example of the consumer responsibility to:
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Speak up about legitimate dissatisfactions
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Janet signed up to take a class on being a good consumer at her local credit union. Janet is exercising her consumer responsibility to:
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learn
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Marion searches for easy-care blouses to wear to the office. Which is the best choice for Marion?
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60% polyester/40% cotton blouses, machine wash warm, tumble dry, remove promptly
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Jessica compares a name brand can of cranberry sauce with one of a store brand.Which is the better choice for Jessica's salt-free diet?
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Name Brand
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Tara was disappointed when she discovered that the computer software package she bought did not keep track of credit card purchases. The MOST LIKELY cause of her dissatisfaction was her failure to :
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do product research
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James compares two ten-ounce cans of chicken noodle soup to see which has more chicken. Can A lists ingredients as: chicken stock, enriched egg noodles, cooked chicken meat, and salt. Which product is the better choice to get more chicken
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Can A
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What do state and federal consumer agencies have i common ?
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both provide liability services to help consumers with problems when hey need to file lawsuits
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which food product is a wise purchase on May 1 of the current year ?
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A can of whole kernel corn with a pack date of April 15, same year
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Jan compares a 10-ounce jar of pickles that sells for 1.49 with a 26-ounce can that sells for 2.99. Which has the lower unit price
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26-ounce can
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A popular exercise machine was recalled after several consumers experienced injuries while using the equipment. Which federal agency recalled the product
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Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)
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Sarah purchased a new hair dryer and decided to use it wile bathing . Sarah ignored the consumer responsibility to :
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Use product safely
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Which is an example of how o make a direct complaint?
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Writing a letter to a district service manager to describe a defective product
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Nathan plans to bu five pairs of pants, one for each day of the week. Which is the best choice for Nathan ?
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Machine washable pants with permanent press finish on ale for 35$
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Janie wants a dress that she will not need to iron. Which is the best choice for Janie
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Button-front polyester/cotton dress with permanent press finish
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Edward owns a digital camera manufactured by the Clear Pictures Company. Before buying a zoom lens, he read consume magazines and the manufacturer's website. Edward exercised his consumer right to:
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be informed
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Which labeling clearly indicates the hygiene product is a drug and must meet FDA requirements?
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Invisible fresh-scent solid/active ingredient: antiperspirant
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Which labeling clearly indicates the hygiene product has demonstrated proof of its claims?
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With active ingredients to control bad breath
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Which is an example of the consumer responsibility to promote a caring relationship with the world?
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Sending empty ink cartridges back to the company for rectcling
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Tonya and David decided to take advantage of government incentives and purchase new appliances. They researched several energy-efficient appliances and narrowed their selections. Tonya and David exercised their consumer responsibility to :
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find and use information
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What do the FDA and the USDA have in common
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Both regulate food products
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Which describes one way to make a direct complaint?
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State the problem clearly and concisely to an appropriate person
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Joe's mom has severe headache. Joe found several products in her medicine cabinet labeled as headache relievers. Which is the BEST choice?
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Bottle with his mom's name, expiration date not passed, " one every 6 hours for headaches
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