As Described in the Text, Which Statement Is True Regarding

question 21

Multiple Choice

As described in the text, which statement is true regarding consumers and Japanese law?

• A) A special Consumer Contracts Law was developed to place consumers and businesses on a more equal footing in transactions.
• B) The Civil Code has more lax requirements regarding fraud than the country's Consumer Contracts law.
• C) The goal in regard to consumers is to form the law so that in litigation businesses are at a distinct disadvantage in regard to consumers.
• D) In order to encourage economic advancement and international investment, the goal is to form the law so that in litigation consumers are at a distinct disadvantage in comparison to businesses.
• E) Japanese law does not recognize rights of consumers as the buyer must beware.

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