May 26‚ 2015 Advertising Regulations In the article that I read it was talking about the federal trade commission and how they are enforcing the truth in advertising laws. The FTC is forcing everyone that advertises on the internet‚ radio‚ billboards‚ etc‚ they have to make sure that it is legitimate and truthful. They cannot advertise anything that is untrue or unfair that would involve ripping consumers off of their hard earned money. Advertising plays an essential and big
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3 The numbers of firms that produce identical products or goods which are homogenous are called market structure. Industrial regulation is the government regulation on an entire industry with the objective of keeping a close eye on the industry prices and take advantage of consumers. Rules set by government and agencies that help control the operations of businesses who may demonstrate monopoly power in their organization. Monopoly may lead to consumers being exploited (higher prices) and consumers
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products are selected using profit-motivated strategies and are misleading about the quality of their product. In “What’s Natural about Our Natural Product?”‚ Sarah Federman‚ who works at the Institute for Health and Healing at California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco explains about the indeterminate modifier-one of the most common advertisement methods that companies employ. She says‚ “’Natural’ serves as a meaningless label‚ a deceptive marketing tool‚ or means contains natural critters and natural
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sold again) or recalled (all stock taken back repaired and then put on the shelves)  INFORMATION - information provided to customers must be accurate consumer must be able to make an informed choice - labeling/advertising must not be misleading - Information required by law: - Prices - Capability of the product - Content and weight of packages - Care and size labeling on clothing - Country of origin of product - Safety instructions of use of the use of dangerous products - Fiber
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DURESS 1. Generally If one party pressures the contractual consent of another by duress the contract is voidable by that other party (See Also s 52A TPA and s 39 FTA). The common law has long recognised that duress‚ in the form of coercion of the plaintiff’s will through illegitimate pressure or threats to the plaintiff’s interests‚ render a contract voidable (Barton v Armstrong). Traditionally‚ the common law concept of duress was limited to actual or threatened violence to the person of
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“Thus the supplier’s trust in a buyer’s benevolence is positively associated with the supplier’s expectations that the buyer has benevolent intentions. A supplier’s trust …related to an estimation of low probability that the buyer will display deceptive behavior” (p. 174). Benevolence is important in every aspect of business ethics‚ especially in accounting and how it supports the AICPA code of conduct. Benevolence‚ for an accountant‚ is performing their duties in serving the public interest (trust)
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Task A Issue The main issue that needs to be addressed here is whether there is binding contract between the two parties‚ Baldcure Ltd. and Gary Knudenut‚ and consequently whether Gary can sue under that contract. Rule A contract is a legally enforceable agreement between two or more parties. To be valid‚ a contract must comprise of the following elements: - agreement (offer + acceptance) - intention - consideration - capacity to contract - consent - legality
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people to see them. Now don’t get me wrong‚ the meaning of facades is not talking about putting your best foot forward‚ making a good first impression at an interview‚ on a date‚ marketing an item‚ or things of that nature. A facade speaks on being deceptive with the intent to manipulate others perception on how they see you. Ericsson gave us a definition from Webster’s dictionary of lying. A lie is a false statement or action especially made with the intent to deceive or anything that gives or is
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Promoters‚ as defined in Twycross v Grant (1877) 2 CPD 469‚ are persons who involved in the incorporation of a company. And the common law has extended the scope of “promoter” further in Tracy v Mandalay Pty Ltd (1953) 88 CLR 215. In this case‚ the High Court held that the promoters are not just these persons who take an active part in the formation process‚ but also these who profits from the operation of the company with a passive role. Applying this doctrine to the case study‚ Alicia can
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