If a Fact Not Disclosed Has a Bearing on a Consumer's

question 19

True/False

If a fact not disclosed has a bearing on a consumer's decision whether to purchase the product, its omission could amount to deception.

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Definitions:

Equal Wages

The principle or practice of paying the same salary to employees in the same position and qualifications, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or other discriminatory factors.

Equal Pay Act

A federal law aimed at abolishing wage disparity based on sex by ensuring that men and women receive equal pay for equal work.

Substantially Equal Work

A principle in employment law that requires employees performing jobs that require substantially similar skill, effort, and responsibility to be paid equally, regardless of gender or other discriminatory bases.

Pay Scales

A structure of job positions and salaries within an organization, often determined by experience, education, and responsibility level.