Chapter 29 Flashcards
1
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Consumer Bill of Rights
A
a list of rights protecting consumers from unfair business practices
2
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Consumer Protection Laws
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laws that regulate businesses and protect consumers from fraud & deception
3
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USDA
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US Department of Agriculture - food safety, rural development, farming sht
4
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FDA
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Food & Drug Adminisration - ensuring the safety of food, drugs, meds
5
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FCC
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Federal Communications Commission - regulates phone, internet, radio, etc
6
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SEC
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Securities & Exchange Commission - protecting investors and maintaining fair markets
7
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BBB
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Better Business Bureau - a non profit promoting marketplace trust & handling customer complaints
