As a Result of Legislation, Consumers Who Do Not Want

question 142

Multiple Choice

As a result of legislation, consumers who do not want to receive telephone calls related to company sales efforts can

• A) purchase telephones that block unwanted calls.
• B) place their telephone numbers on the National Do Not Call Registry.
• C) request phone numbers that begin with the area code 555 that automatically block telemarketing solicitors.
• D) request phone numbers that begin with the area code 888 that automatically block telemarketing solicitors.
• E) use an unlisted telephone number.

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