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Which of the following is NOT a right of the consumer?
What is meant by consumer responsibility?
Which of the following actions would most align with consumer education?
Which statement about consumerism is true?
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What is a primary duty of consumers when purchasing goods?
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Study Notes
Consumer Definition
- A consumer is someone who uses goods or services provided by a company for their personal use.
Consumer Education
- Aims to teach people about their rights as buyers.
- Helps individuals become informed shoppers.
Consumerism
- Refers to organized efforts by consumers to protect themselves from unfair business practices.
Consumer Rights
- The right to buy products of good quality
- Inspect products before buying
- Expect value for money spent
- Choose products they like
- Insist on accurate measurements
- Get the correct change when paying
- Be informed about products
- Have their voices heard
- Purchase safe products
- Live in a healthy environment
- Seek compensation for unfair treatment
Consumer Responsibilities
- Educate themselves about their rights as consumers
- Shop around and research products before buying
- Read and follow product instructions and warnings
- Stay informed about changes in product price and quality
- Report any product defects to the appropriate authorities
- Work together with other consumers to advocate for their interests
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Description
This quiz explores the essential concepts of consumerism, including the rights and responsibilities of consumers. Learn about the importance of being informed shoppers and the role that consumer education plays in protecting yourself against unfair business practices.
