A Telemarketer Calls a Consumer and Fails to Identify the Call

question 40

Multiple Choice

A telemarketer calls a consumer and fails to identify the call as a sales call. What law or regulation did the telemarketer violate?

• A) The Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
• B) The Anti-Telephone Sales Act.
• C) The Telephone and Fax Sales Prohibition act of 1991.
• D) The FTC Telephone Prohibition Act.
• E) The Telemarketing Sales Rules of 1995.

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Definitions:

Price Discrimination

A pricing strategy where a seller charges different prices for the same product or service to different customers, based on factors like willingness to pay, market segment, or purchase volume.

Higher Profits

An increase in the difference between a company's revenues and its expenses.

Deadweight Loss

The loss of economic efficiency that can occur when the equilibrium for a good or service is not achieved or is not achievable.

Marginal Cost

The boost in comprehensive expenditure that comes from the generation of one more unit of a product or service.