For How Long Does Registration on the Federal Trade Commission's

question 47

Multiple Choice

For how long does registration on the Federal Trade Commission's "Do Not Call" registry last?

• A) Two years
• B) Three years
• C) Four years
• D) Five years
• E) Thirty-six months

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Externality Problem

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Private Contract

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