Practices That Include Filing Warranty Claims After the Claim Period

question 164

Multiple Choice

Practices that include filing warranty claims after the claim period, misredeeming coupons, making fraudulent returns of merchandise, providing inaccurate information on credit applications, tampering with utility meters, tapping cable TV lines, duplicating copyrighted music and software, and submitting phony insurance claims are examples of

• A)normal and reasonable consumer behavior.
• B)unethical practices of consumers.
• C)acceptable business costs.
• D)costs to be passed along to shareholders.
• E)violations of the Consumer Bill of Rights.

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Definitions:

Safe Drinking Water

Water that meets safety standards for consumption without causing health problems.

Levees

Raised banks or barriers constructed along rivers or other water bodies to protect land from flooding and manage water flow.

Water Stress

A condition where the demand for water exceeds the available amount during a certain period or when poor quality restricts its use.