Which of These Is Most Likely to Be Attacked by the FTC

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which of these is most likely to be attacked by the FTC as a deceptive business practice?

• A) selling stock to investors in a company for three times its true value
• B) charging 25% interest on consumer loans when the market rate of interest is 10%
• C) mailing office supplies to corporations that did not order them, but then pay the bill because they thought they did order them
• D) telling consumers that a brand of jeans is special and selling them for double what other jeans sell for, when they are the same as other jeans except for the name
• E) all of the other choices

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Definitions:

Specialized Knowledge

Specialized knowledge is expertise or understanding specific to a particular field or area of study, often requiring advanced education or experience to acquire.

Software Tools

Various applications or programs used to perform tasks or functions on a computer, ranging from productivity to development tools.

Manufacturing Plant

A facility where goods are produced in large quantities through the use of machinery, labor, and processes.

Time Division

The segmentation or allotment of time into distinct periods, often used in scheduling or prioritizing tasks.