You Want to Persuade a Group of Professors and College

question 39

True/False

You want to persuade a group of professors and college administrators that colleges place too much emphasis on standardized test scores for admission purposes. A reasonable immediate purpose for the speech would be to get their agreement.

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Definitions:

Truth-In-Lending Act

is a federal law designed to protect consumers in their dealings with lenders and creditors by requiring clear disclosure of key terms of the lending arrangement and all costs.

Loan Between Two Consumers

A financial agreement in which one consumer lends money to another consumer without the involvement of traditional financial institutions.

Extending Credit

The practice of allowing a buyer to purchase goods or services now and pay for them later.

Federal Food, Drug, And Cosmetic Act

A set of laws enacted in the United States to ensure the safety and efficacy of food, drugs, cosmetics, and medical devices.