Which of the Following Is True About the Collection of Fines

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the collection of fines?

• A) ​Courts consider them a priority.
• B) ​Europe imposes them more than the United States.
• C) ​Only the United States uses fines as punishment.
• D) ​They are always based upon the offender's income.

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Definitions:

FTC Act

The Federal Trade Commission Act, a law that established the FTC and aims to prevent unfair competition, and deceptive or unfair business practices.

Deception

The act of misleading or concealing the truth to manipulate or cheat, which can be both socially and legally punishable.

Magnuson-Moss Act

A federal law enacted in 1975 aimed at improving consumer protections and warranties on household products and automobiles.

Manufacturing Equipment

Tools, machinery, and other durable equipment used in the production process of goods.