Which of the Following Is True of the Federal Trade

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the Federal Trade Commission?

• A)It has the authority to impose criminal sanctions on those found guilty as soon as a citizen complaint is filed.
• B)It operates as a miniature government with powerful quasi-legislative (rule-making) and quasi-judicial (adjudication) roles.
• C)It does not have the authority to enforce privacy provisions in laws addressing the use of consumer credit reports.
• D)It is solely responsible for enforcing many finance laws,including the Electronic Fund Transfer Act,the Equal Credit Opportunity Act,and the Fair Credit Billing Act.

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