In Relation to 'Conduct' Under S 18 of the ACL

question 43

Multiple Choice

In relation to 'conduct' under s 18 of the ACL, Accounting Systems 2000 v CCH Australia Ltd (1993) 42 FCR 470 is authority for the principle that:

• A) Pre-contractual representations can constitute misleading and deceptive conduct.
• B) Silence can constitute misleading and deceptive conduct where there is a duty to disclose relevant facts.
• C) The act of making a contract containing a false warranty is sufficient to constitute misleading and deceptive conduct.
• D) An advertisement which compared a competitor's products unfavourably with the advertiser's products can constitute misleading and deceptive conduct.

Understand the concept of hedging and its application in writing.

Apply strategies to make writing more concise.

Recognize the importance of white space in document design.

Understand the effect of text alignment on readability and document appearance.

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Definitions:

Verbal Skills

The abilities pertaining to the use of language for communication, including speaking, listening, reading, and writing.

Spatial Control

The ability to manipulate and understand the positioning and movement of objects in space, including one's own body.

Motor Control

The ability to regulate or direct the mechanisms essential to movement, involving the coordination of muscles and limbs.

Language Skills

Abilities related to the comprehension, use, and production of spoken and written language, including grammar, vocabulary, and communication.