FTC Established the Do Not Call Registry in 2003 for Consumers

question 54

Multiple Choice

FTC established the Do Not Call Registry in 2003 for consumers who do not want to receive unsolicited telemarketing calls.Today,a telemarketer can be fined up to __________ for each call made to a telephone number posted on the registry.

• A) $500
• B) $750
• C) $1,250
• D) $8,750
• E) $16,000

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Definitions:

Economic Integration

Occurs when two or more nations join to form a free-trade zone.

Free-Trade Zone

A specific area within a country where goods may be imported, handled, manufactured, or reconfigured without direct intervention by the customs authorities, often to encourage trade and investment.

Acquired Comparative Advantage

An advantage gained by a country or firm through learning, innovation, and investment, as opposed to natural endowments.

Quota

A government-imposed trade restriction that limits the number or monetary value of goods that can be imported or exported.