What Was the Purpose of the Wheeler-Lea Act (1938)

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Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of the Wheeler-Lea Act (1938) ?

• A)It made deceptive and misleading advertising illegal.
• B)It established the Federal Trade Commission.
• C)It eliminated monopolies and guaranteed competition.
• D)It guaranteed that product packages are labeled correctly.
• E)It banned unfair credit card rate increases.

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