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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Epinions

A consumer review website where individuals can post reviews and ratings of products and services.

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Evaluations or assessments of the merit, quality, or performance of a product or service, often published or exchanged to guide future consumer decisions.

Online Purchase

The act of buying products or services over the Internet.

Consumers

Individuals or groups who purchase goods and services for personal use or consumption.