how the Federal Trade Commission addresses this issue‚ and evaluate the effectiveness of their rules or measures. The Federal Trade Commission will address this issue as deceptive and unfair and evaluate the effectiveness of their rules or measures by viewing the ad from the point of view a typical consumer. • Explain the guidelines according to http://www.ftc.gov/bcp/menus/business/adv.shtm for small business advertising or e-commerce. According to Federal Trade Commission‚ small business advertising
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In the given case‚ the Federal Trade Commission claimed that Texas Surgeons Independent Practice Association(IPA) of 26 general surgeons in the Austin‚ Texas and six competing medical practice groups who are the members of this association (the respondents)‚ Texas Surgeons P.A. ("Texas Surgeons")‚ Austin Surgeons‚ P.L.L.C. ("AS")‚ Austin Surgical Clinic Association‚ P.A. ("ASCA")‚ Bruce McDonald & Associates‚ P.L.L.C. ("BM&A")‚ Capital Surgeons Group‚ P.L.L.C. ("CSG")‚ Central Texas Surgical Associates
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advertising. A number of rules and suggestions laid out in the FTC Deception Policy Statement and the FTC Policy Statement Regarding Advertising Substantiation Program back up my claim. First off‚ the FTC Deception Policy Statement says that the Commission declares “unfair or deceptive acts or practices‚” such as the ones laid out by Rosewood in this commercial‚ as unlawful‚ and “prohibits false ads likely to induce the purchase of food‚ drugs‚ devices or cosmetics.” Rosewood makes their consumers
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online environment. ANSWER: F PAGES: Section 1 TYPE: N BUSPROG: Analytic AICPA: BB-Legal 6. Puffery constitutes deceptive advertising. ANSWER: F PAGES: Section 1 TYPE: = BUSPROG: Analytic AICPA: BB-Legal 7. The Consumer Product Safety Commission is the primary agency that issues regulations on food labeling. ANSWER: F PAGES: Section 2 TYPE: N BUSPROG: Analytic AICPA: BB-Legal 8. Labels on fresh meats are not required to indicate where the food originated. ANSWER: F PAGES: Section
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Whales are one of the most conserved mammals in the world due to their decline in number over the years as a result of constant whaling. Norway and Japan are notably the world’s biggest whalers. The International Whaling Commission have imposed a ban on whaling as a means to protect these special animals from extinction‚ but the ban only succeeded in causing an uproar among traditional whalers in both Japan and Norway. Both countries claim that whaling has been an age long tradition for their people
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over-exploitation and endangering of the species. To help regulate whaling and "provide for the proper conservation of whale stocks and thus make possible the orderly development of the whaling industry" (“Convention”‚ 1949)‚ the International Whaling Commission (IWC) proposed the following measures: set a limit on a number and size of whales that can be killed per year‚ impose an outright
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upbringing the next generation. Because television plays a fundamental role in a vast majority of American families‚ its influence on young audiences has remained a great concern of the nation. For years‚ Congress and the Federal Communications Commission have battled with networks over the programming of children’s television due to apprehension from the effects that television could potentially have on children as a central medium of entertainment. The history of regulations geared toward children’s
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Monopolistically structured JCAHO (Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations) I chose the monopolistically structured JCAHO (Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations). They are the only organization that determines whether hospitals or medical facilities are up to their standards enough to receive reimbursement from Medicare and Medicaid. “The Joint Commission is a monopoly because it has unique statutory protection in the USA and collects $113 million
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Whaling has been an aspect of Japanese culture since the 16th century (Takahashi et al. 1989). Japanese have had a hard time dealing with the International Whaling Commission‚ which has banned commercial whale hunting since 1986. Japanese use the whales they hunt for numerous purposes in their culture. Japanese have used whales to make food‚ oil‚ handicrafts‚ and meats. The teeth of whales and their baleen are used to make crafts and traditional bunraku puppets. Whale jaw bones are used to make shamisen
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In this week‚ there was the topic from the whaling ban and the issues this caused. I chose the whaling ban because I like the animals and I’m against the violence or any harm with animals. Each paragraph answers the questions for the assignment. I don’t agree with the Norwegian and Japanese for hunting whales as a cultural exemption. My arguments to be against this “cultural tradition” are the cruelty the whales suffer when they got kill with lethal methods such as the use of the explosive grenade
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