Modules Of Marketing! Trivia Questions Quiz
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________ is the buyer's expression of opinions in order to achieve an equal balance of power with sellers.
- A.
Consumerism
- B.
Consumer Education
- C.
Consumer Rights
- D.
Consumer Opinion
Correct Answer
A. ConsumerismExplanation
Consumerism is the correct answer because it refers to the idea that consumers have the power to influence the market and make choices based on their preferences and needs. It is the buyer's expression of opinions through their purchasing decisions, which helps to create a balance of power between buyers and sellers. Consumerism promotes the idea that consumers should be aware of their rights and educated about their choices, leading to an equal balance of power in the marketplace.Rate this question:
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Because of consumerism, many companies now acknowledge the consumer's "right to be heard" regarding their product, services, company or personnel. What positive response did consumerism affect the company?
- A.
Better communication
- B.
More information
- C.
Product improvements
- D.
More carefully prepared advertisin
Correct Answer
A. Better communicationExplanation
Consumerism has led to companies recognizing the "right to be heard" of consumers, which has resulted in better communication between the company and its customers. This means that companies are more open to listening to customer feedback, suggestions, and complaints, and taking them into consideration. This improved communication allows for a better understanding of customer needs and preferences, leading to more effective problem-solving and customer satisfaction.Rate this question:
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Which of the following are true about consumerism?
- A.
It gives rights to buyers to express their opinion of a certain product.
- B.
It allows sellers to express their opinion about consumers.
- C.
It gives buyers democracy when a feeling of dissatisfaction with a certain product.
- D.
It gives right to consumer education.
Correct Answer(s)
A. It gives rights to buyers to express their opinion of a certain product.
C. It gives buyers democracy when a feeling of dissatisfaction with a certain product.
D. It gives right to consumer education.Explanation
Consumerism is a social and economic ideology that emphasizes the rights and power of consumers. It gives buyers the right to express their opinion of a certain product, allowing them to provide feedback and reviews. Additionally, consumerism gives buyers democracy when they feel dissatisfied with a certain product, empowering them to voice their concerns and demand improvements. It also recognizes the importance of consumer education, providing consumers with the right to be informed and educated about their purchasing decisions.Rate this question:
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Which of the following are objectives of Consumer Education?
- A.
To help consumer manage his money, time and energy to achieve maximum satisfaction.
- B.
To help consumers become wiser in buying goods and services.
- C.
To allow sellers choose the right buyer to sell.
- D.
To help consumer improve his economic status.
Correct Answer(s)
A. To help consumer manage his money, time and energy to achieve maximum satisfaction.
B. To help consumers become wiser in buying goods and services.
D. To help consumer improve his economic status.Explanation
Consumer education aims to empower consumers by providing them with the knowledge and skills necessary to make informed decisions about their purchases. It helps consumers manage their resources, such as money, time, and energy, in order to achieve maximum satisfaction. Additionally, consumer education aims to make consumers more knowledgeable and discerning in their buying decisions, enabling them to make wise choices when purchasing goods and services. Lastly, consumer education also seeks to improve the economic status of consumers by equipping them with the necessary tools to navigate the marketplace effectively and protect their rights as consumers.Rate this question:
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Companies are required to print their contact number or email in their products for comments or suggestions from consumers. What consumerism principle is applied here?
- A.
Buyers right to be heard
- B.
Sellers right to advertise
- C.
Buyers right for product improvements
Correct Answer
A. Buyers right to be heardExplanation
The principle of "Buyers right to be heard" is applied here. By printing their contact number or email on their products, companies are providing a platform for consumers to voice their comments or suggestions. This allows consumers to have a say in the products they purchase and gives them the opportunity to provide feedback for improvements.Rate this question:
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Many manufacturers publish institutional materials, booklets or brochures on the use and care of their products. What response to consumerism is shown here by the company?
- A.
More and better information to consumers.
- B.
Better communication with consumers.
- C.
Product improvements.
- D.
More carefully prepared to advertise.
Correct Answer
A. More and better information to consumers.Explanation
The company's response to consumerism is shown by providing more and better information to consumers. By publishing institutional materials, booklets, or brochures on the use and care of their products, the company aims to educate and inform consumers about their products. This demonstrates a commitment to transparency and empowering consumers with the knowledge they need to make informed purchasing decisions.Rate this question:
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Because of consumerism, the manufacturer have made more features of products that have not been seen before. They adapt to many consumer needs such as product warranties and other services that would satisfy the buyer. What response did the company show?
- A.
Product improvements.
- B.
Better communication with consumers.
- C.
More and better information to consumers.
Correct Answer
A. Product improvements.Explanation
The company showed a response of product improvements. This can be inferred from the statement that the manufacturers have made more features of products that have not been seen before. This indicates that the company is continuously working on enhancing their products and introducing new features to meet consumer needs and expectations.Rate this question:
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Because of consumerism, promotions nowadays are becoming honest. They usually show testimonials, and images of real-life experiences that make the advertisement truthful.
- A.
More carefully prepared to advertise.
- B.
Product improvements.
- C.
Better communication with consumers.
- D.
Better information for consumers.
Correct Answer
A. More carefully prepared to advertise.Explanation
Consumerism has led to promotions becoming more carefully prepared to advertise. This is because consumers are now more informed and skeptical, and they demand honesty in advertisements. To meet these expectations, promotions now show testimonials and real-life experiences, making them more truthful. Advertisers have to put in more effort to create advertisements that are convincing and trustworthy. This includes ensuring that the information presented is accurate and relevant to the consumers. As a result, promotions are now more carefully prepared to advertise the products or services, taking into consideration the needs and preferences of the consumers.Rate this question:
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Which of the following are considered as a fraud in consumerism?
- A.
Adulteration
- B.
Misbranding
- C.
Deceptive labeling
- D.
Untruthful advertising
Correct Answer(s)
A. Adulteration
B. Misbranding
C. Deceptive labeling
D. Untruthful advertisingExplanation
Adulteration, misbranding, deceptive labeling, and untruthful advertising are all considered as fraud in consumerism. Adulteration refers to the act of adding inferior or harmful substances to products, making them impure or of lower quality. Misbranding occurs when a product is labeled with false or misleading information about its ingredients, origin, or benefits. Deceptive labeling involves using misleading or false labels to deceive consumers about the product's characteristics or qualities. Untruthful advertising refers to the act of making false or exaggerated claims about a product's features or benefits in order to deceive consumers.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Most of the companies ignore ___________. This is why there is a growing need for consumer education.
- A.
Consumer interest
- B.
Product quality
- C.
Consumer rights
Correct Answer
A. Consumer interestExplanation
Consumer interest is often overlooked by many companies, which leads to a lack of understanding and awareness among consumers. This lack of attention to consumer interest creates a need for consumer education to ensure that individuals are informed and empowered when making purchasing decisions. By focusing on consumer interest, companies can better understand and cater to the needs and preferences of their target audience, ultimately leading to improved customer satisfaction and loyalty.Rate this question:
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Which of the following are true about the growing need for Consumer Education?
- A.
Many sellers commit fraud.
- B.
The majority of business owners ignore consumer interest.
- C.
The buying process becomes a very complex process because of many brands.
- D.
Many consumers are satisfied.
Correct Answer(s)
A. Many sellers commit fraud.
B. The majority of business owners ignore consumer interest.
C. The buying process becomes a very complex process because of many brands.Explanation
Consumer education is necessary because many sellers commit fraud, which means that they engage in deceptive practices or dishonest behavior. Additionally, the majority of business owners ignore consumer interest, showing a lack of concern for their customers' needs and wants. Furthermore, the buying process becomes complex due to the presence of many brands, making it difficult for consumers to make informed decisions. This highlights the importance of consumer education in order to protect consumers from fraud, ensure business owners prioritize consumer interest, and help consumers navigate the complex marketplace.Rate this question:
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Which of the following are considered as non-forma consumer education?
- A.
Literature in the form of catalogs, pamphlets, leaflets, and posters.
- B.
Public service releases consists of news and articles.
- C.
Adult education programs in a form of demonstration, symposiums or seminars.
- D.
Taken as a subject in schools, which is part of the curriculum.
Correct Answer(s)
A. Literature in the form of catalogs, pamphlets, leaflets, and posters.
B. Public service releases consists of news and articles.
C. Adult education programs in a form of demonstration, symposiums or seminars.Explanation
Non-formal consumer education refers to educational materials and programs that are not part of a formal school curriculum. The given answer options all represent non-formal consumer education. Literature in the form of catalogs, pamphlets, leaflets, and posters can provide information and education to consumers outside of a formal educational setting. Public service releases, such as news and articles, can also serve as a source of consumer education. Adult education programs in the form of demonstrations, symposiums, or seminars are designed to educate consumers on various topics, including consumer rights and responsibilities.Rate this question:
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This form of consumer education takes place in schools and is part of the curriculum.
- A.
Formal consumer education.
- B.
Non formal consumer education.
- C.
Seminars and lectures.
Correct Answer
A. Formal consumer education.Explanation
Formal consumer education refers to the type of consumer education that is integrated into the school curriculum. It is a structured and organized form of education that is delivered through formal channels such as classrooms and educational institutions. This type of consumer education ensures that students receive a comprehensive understanding of consumer rights, responsibilities, and skills. It is a systematic approach to educate and empower students to make informed decisions as consumers.Rate this question:
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What have most companies do nowadays in order to respond to the growing demand for consumerism?
- A.
Create a separate consumer affairs division to tackle consumer related issues
- B.
Create a human resources division to serve consumers
- C.
Create a research group to do research on consumer needs
Correct Answer
A. Create a separate consumer affairs division to tackle consumer related issuesExplanation
Most companies nowadays create a separate consumer affairs division to tackle consumer related issues. This division is responsible for addressing and resolving customer complaints, handling product inquiries, and ensuring customer satisfaction. By having a dedicated division, companies can effectively respond to the growing demand for consumerism and prioritize customer needs. This approach allows companies to focus on providing excellent customer service and building strong relationships with their consumers.Rate this question:
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What is the reason why companies establish a separate division for Consumer Affairs?
- A.
To respond to consumer inquires, complains and suggestions.
- B.
To create a better product
- C.
To think of better promotional strategies
Correct Answer
A. To respond to consumer inquires, complains and suggestions.Explanation
Companies establish a separate division for Consumer Affairs in order to effectively handle and address consumer inquiries, complaints, and suggestions. This division is responsible for ensuring that customers' concerns are heard and resolved promptly, which helps to maintain customer satisfaction and loyalty. By having a dedicated department for consumer affairs, companies can prioritize and streamline the process of addressing consumer feedback, ultimately improving their overall customer service and reputation.Rate this question:
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What should consumers do in order to protect themselves from fraud?
- A.
Canvas prices before buying
- B.
Buy from outlets which integrity is beyond reproach.
- C.
Buy only quality goods if you can afford them.
- D.
Buy cheaper but promising products
Correct Answer(s)
A. Canvas prices before buying
B. Buy from outlets which integrity is beyond reproach.
C. Buy only quality goods if you can afford them.Explanation
Consumers should canvas prices before buying to ensure they are getting the best deal and not being overcharged. They should also buy from outlets with a reputation for integrity, as this reduces the risk of purchasing counterfeit or fraudulent products. Additionally, buying only quality goods within their budget helps to ensure that they are not being scammed with low-quality or fake items.Rate this question:
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In an event of violation appears to have been committed, the consumer may submit any of the following?
- A.
Written report
- B.
Verbal report
- C.
Sign report
- D.
News report
Correct Answer(s)
A. Written report
B. Verbal reportExplanation
When a violation appears to have been committed, the consumer has the option to submit either a written report or a verbal report. A written report involves documenting the details of the violation in writing, while a verbal report involves communicating the information verbally. Both options allow the consumer to report the violation and provide necessary information for further action to be taken. However, a sign report and a news report are not mentioned as possible options for the consumer to submit in this scenario.Rate this question:
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What government agency that handles any report of consumer rights violations?
- A.
Department of Interior and Local Government
- B.
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
- C.
Department of Trade and Industry
Correct Answer
C. Department of Trade and IndustryExplanation
The Department of Trade and Industry is the correct answer because it is responsible for handling any report of consumer rights violations. This government agency is tasked with promoting and protecting the rights of consumers in the Philippines. They enforce consumer protection laws, investigate complaints, and take appropriate action against businesses or individuals found to be violating consumer rights.Rate this question:
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When reporting any act of violations to consumer rights, which of the following items should be included in the report?
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Name, address and contact number of the consumer reporting
- B.
Name, address and contact number of the firm concerned in the violations
- C.
The acts or omissions constituting the offense
- D.
Other relevant information concerning the violations
Correct Answer(s)
A. Name, address and contact number of the consumer reporting
B. Name, address and contact number of the firm concerned in the violations
C. The acts or omissions constituting the offense
D. Other relevant information concerning the violationsExplanation
The report should include the name, address, and contact number of the consumer reporting the violations, as well as the name, address, and contact number of the firm involved in the violations. Additionally, the report should provide details about the acts or omissions that constitute the offense and any other relevant information about the violations.Rate this question:
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In reporting any act of violations to consumerism, which of the following are offices where the report may be filed?
- A.
Local Provincial Governor
- B.
Local City or Municipal Mayor
- C.
Provincial or Regional DTI offices
- D.
Bureau of Food and Drugs
Correct Answer(s)
A. Local Provincial Governor
B. Local City or Municipal Mayor
C. Provincial or Regional DTI officesExplanation
The question asks about the offices where reports of violations to consumerism can be filed. The correct answer includes the options of filing the report with the Local Provincial Governor, Local City or Municipal Mayor, and Provincial or Regional DTI offices. These offices are responsible for overseeing consumer protection and addressing consumer complaints at the local and regional levels. The Bureau of Food and Drugs may also be involved in addressing specific violations related to food and drugs, but it is not listed as an option in the correct answer.Rate this question:
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It is an act of debasing a pure or genuine product by imitating or counterfeiting it.
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Adulteration
- B.
Misbranding
- C.
Fraud
Correct Answer
A. AdulterationExplanation
Adulteration refers to the act of debasing a pure or genuine product by imitating or counterfeiting it. This can involve adding inferior or cheaper substances to the product, diluting it, or substituting it with a different substance entirely. Adulteration is typically done to increase profits or deceive consumers by making them believe they are purchasing a higher quality product. It is a form of fraud that undermines the integrity and safety of the product, potentially causing harm to consumers.Rate this question:
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Which of the the following are true about adulteration?
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Putting fresh blood to gills of fish to appear fresh.
- B.
Adding water to vinegar to increase its volume.
- C.
Perfumes of inferior class are placed in branded bottles.
- D.
Heating old "balut" anew to appear fresh.
Correct Answer(s)
A. Putting fresh blood to gills of fish to appear fresh.
B. Adding water to vinegar to increase its volume.
D. Heating old "balut" anew to appear fresh.Explanation
Adulteration refers to the act of adding impure or inferior substances to a product in order to deceive consumers. The given answer correctly identifies three examples of adulteration. Putting fresh blood to the gills of fish to appear fresh is a common practice to make stale fish look fresh. Adding water to vinegar is done to increase its volume and reduce the concentration of acetic acid. Lastly, heating old "balut" (a fertilized duck egg) again is done to make it appear fresh, even though it may have been stored for a long time.Rate this question:
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A product is ___________ if statement on its label is false or misleading.
- A.
Adulteration
- B.
Misbranding
- C.
Fraudulent
Correct Answer
B. MisbrandingExplanation
Misbranding is the correct answer because if a product's statement on its label is false or misleading, it can be considered as misbranding. This means that the product is not accurately labeled or represented, which can deceive consumers. Adulteration refers to the contamination or impurity of a product, while fraudulent refers to intentional deception or dishonesty, which may or may not involve misbranding.Rate this question:
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This involves manipulation of scales for weighing.
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Short weighting
- B.
Short numbering
- C.
Short changing
Correct Answer
A. Short weightingExplanation
Short weighting refers to the practice of deliberately manipulating the scales used for weighing in order to give the appearance of a lower weight than the actual weight. This can be done to cheat customers by providing them with less product than they are paying for. It is a deceptive tactic often used in businesses that sell goods by weight, such as grocery stores or markets. By engaging in short weighting, the seller can increase their profits by reducing the amount of product they give to customers while still charging the full price.Rate this question:
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Sellers cheat consumers by giving him less than the number asked and paid for.
- A.
Short weighting
- B.
Short numbering
- C.
Short changing
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
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This refers to the practice of merchants of giving goods as change for an amount paid than other than legal tender.
- A.
Short weighting
- B.
Short numbering
- C.
Short changing
Correct Answer
C. Short changingExplanation
Short changing refers to the practice of merchants giving goods as change for an amount paid, instead of providing the correct amount of legal tender. This can occur when a merchant intentionally gives less money back to the customer, or when they substitute goods for money without the customer's consent. It is a deceptive practice that aims to cheat customers out of their rightful change.Rate this question:
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This is a misrepresentation of the character, value, properties or conditions of the product.
- A.
Short weighting
- B.
Short numbering
- C.
Short changing
- D.
Fraudulent advertising
Correct Answer
D. Fraudulent advertisingExplanation
This answer suggests that the given statement is referring to a situation where the product is being misrepresented, either in terms of its character, value, properties, or conditions. This misrepresentation is likely happening through fraudulent advertising, where false or misleading information is being used to promote the product.Rate this question:
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______________ is a law that protect consumers from unscrupulous importers, manufacturers, repackagers or dealers and advertisers who deliberately misrepresent their products through mislabeling or misbranding
- A.
Republic Act 3740
- B.
Republic Act 9520
- C.
Republic Act 9020
Correct Answer
A. Republic Act 3740Explanation
Republic Act 3740 is a law that protects consumers from unscrupulous importers, manufacturers, repackagers, dealers, and advertisers who deliberately misrepresent their products through mislabeling or misbranding. This law ensures that consumers are not deceived or misled by false information or misleading packaging of products. It aims to promote fair trade practices and hold accountable those who engage in deceptive practices in the market.Rate this question:
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Deceptive information is displayed or written on the products container or package.
- A.
Mislabeling
- B.
Fraudulent advertising
- C.
Measurement problems
Correct Answer
A. MislabelingExplanation
Mislabeling refers to the act of providing incorrect or misleading information on a product's container or package. This can involve false claims, inaccurate ingredient lists, or misleading instructions. It is a form of deceptive information that can mislead consumers and potentially harm them. Mislabeling can occur due to human error, negligence, or intentional fraudulent practices. It is important for companies to ensure accurate labeling to maintain consumer trust and comply with regulations.Rate this question:
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What is the difference between fraudulent advertising and misbranding?
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Fraudulent advertising misrepresents the value and character of a product.
- B.
Misbranding misrepresents the value and character of a product.
- C.
Misbranding is deceptive information displayed or written on the product container.
- D.
Fraudulent advertising is deceptive information displayed or written on the product container.
Correct Answer(s)
A. Fraudulent advertising misrepresents the value and character of a product.
C. Misbranding is deceptive information displayed or written on the product container.Explanation
Fraudulent advertising and misbranding both involve deceptive practices related to the value and character of a product. However, the main difference lies in the specific nature of the deception. Fraudulent advertising refers to misrepresenting the value and character of a product through various promotional means, such as misleading claims or false testimonials. On the other hand, misbranding specifically pertains to deceptive information displayed or written on the product container, such as inaccurate labeling or misleading packaging.Rate this question:
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Presidential decree no. 231 as amended dictates that _____________.
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All balances or scales, weights and measures should be properly calibrated and sealed.
- B.
All weights and measure should be check and tested by the company who runs it.
- C.
All balances or scales, weights and measures should be branded.
Correct Answer
A. All balances or scales, weights and measures should be properly calibrated and sealed.Explanation
Presidential decree no. 231 as amended mandates that all balances or scales, weights, and measures should undergo proper calibration and sealing. This ensures accuracy and fairness in commercial transactions, as calibrated and sealed instruments provide reliable measurements. By enforcing this requirement, the decree aims to protect consumers from fraudulent practices and maintain the integrity of trade.Rate this question:
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Which of the following should be included in the labels of commodities in the packaging of a product?
- A.
Brand name
- B.
Trade mark
- C.
Country of origin
- D.
Name and address of manufacturer
- E.
Sexy pictures that attracts buyers
- F.
Physical or chemical composition
- G.
Metric net contents or weight of the product
- H.
Pictures of endorsers of the product
Correct Answer(s)
A. Brand name
B. Trade mark
C. Country of origin
D. Name and address of manufacturer
F. Physical or chemical composition
G. Metric net contents or weight of the productExplanation
The labels of commodities in the packaging of a product should include the brand name, trade mark, country of origin, name and address of the manufacturer, physical or chemical composition, and metric net contents or weight of the product. These details provide important information for consumers, such as the identity of the product, where it was made, who made it, what it contains, and how much of it is in the packaging. This helps consumers make informed decisions and ensures transparency in the marketplace.Rate this question:
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Which of the following agencies are tasked with the PD 231's implementation?
- A.
Department of Local Government
- B.
DOST
- C.
DTI
- D.
DENR
Correct Answer(s)
A. Department of Local Government
B. DOST
C. DTIExplanation
The Department of Local Government, DOST (Department of Science and Technology), and DTI (Department of Trade and Industry) are tasked with the implementation of PD 231. This means that these agencies are responsible for carrying out the provisions and requirements of PD 231, ensuring its effective execution and enforcement.Rate this question:
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Which of the following are violations on the laws on weights and measures?
- A.
Use of improperly calibrated scales.
- B.
Use of tempered/defective scales.
- C.
Short weighting.
- D.
Short changing.
- E.
Short numbering.
Correct Answer(s)
A. Use of improperly calibrated scales.
B. Use of tempered/defective scales.
C. Short weighting.Explanation
The use of improperly calibrated scales violates the laws on weights and measures because it can result in inaccurate measurements. Similarly, the use of tempered or defective scales is also a violation as it can manipulate the readings and lead to unfair practices. Short weighting refers to intentionally providing less weight than what is stated, which is also a violation. However, "short changing" and "short numbering" do not directly relate to violations on laws on weights and measures, so they are not considered violations in this context.Rate this question:
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The responsibility to be more alert and aware of the uses, prices and quality of goods and services used.
- A.
Critical awareness
- B.
Action
- C.
Environmental awareness
- D.
Solidarity
Correct Answer
A. Critical awarenessExplanation
Critical awareness refers to the ability to analyze and evaluate information, ideas, and situations in a thoughtful and discerning manner. It involves being attentive and vigilant in understanding the uses, prices, and quality of goods and services used. This responsibility requires individuals to question and challenge prevailing norms and practices, and to make informed decisions based on careful consideration and understanding. By being critically aware, individuals can protect themselves from exploitation and make choices that align with their values and priorities.Rate this question:
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The responsibility to be assertive.
- A.
Critical awareness
- B.
Action
- C.
Environmental Awareness
- D.
Solidarity
Correct Answer
B. ActionExplanation
The responsibility to be assertive implies taking action and being proactive in one's approach. It means actively speaking up for oneself, expressing opinions, and standing up for what is right. This involves taking initiative, making decisions, and taking steps towards achieving goals. By being assertive, individuals can effectively communicate their needs and desires, set boundaries, and make positive changes in their lives. Therefore, "Action" is the correct answer as it aligns with the concept of taking responsibility and being proactive.Rate this question:
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The responsibility to understand the consequences of consumption, its effect on the physical environment and the natural resources.
- A.
Critical awareness
- B.
Action
- C.
Environmental Awareness
- D.
Solidarity
Correct Answer
C. Environmental AwarenessExplanation
Environmental awareness refers to the understanding and recognition of the impact of human activities on the environment. It involves being conscious of the consequences of consumption, such as the depletion of natural resources and the degradation of the physical environment. By being environmentally aware, individuals take responsibility for their actions and make informed choices to minimize their negative impact on the environment. This includes practicing sustainable behaviors, supporting conservation efforts, and advocating for environmental protection.Rate this question:
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The responsibility to organize consumers, to develop strength and influence.
- A.
Critical awareness
- B.
Action
- C.
Environmental Awareness
- D.
Solidarity
Correct Answer
D. SolidarityExplanation
Solidarity refers to the unity and support among individuals or groups with a common interest or goal. In the context of organizing consumers and developing strength and influence, solidarity implies the need for individuals to come together and work collectively to bring about positive change. By standing together and supporting one another, consumers can create a powerful force that can influence policies, demand better products and services, and advocate for their rights. Solidarity enables consumers to have a stronger voice and achieve their objectives more effectively.Rate this question:
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Which of the products are screened by the Bureau of Product Standards before selling?
- A.
Toilet soap
- B.
Detergent bars
- C.
Toothpaste
- D.
Appliances
- E.
Papers
- F.
Bananas
- G.
Shoes
Correct Answer(s)
A. Toilet soap
B. Detergent bars
C. Toothpaste
E. Papers
F. BananasExplanation
The Bureau of Product Standards screens toilet soap, detergent bars, toothpaste, papers, and bananas before they are sold. This means that these products undergo a quality control process to ensure that they meet the required standards and are safe for consumers. The screening process may involve testing for ingredients, labeling requirements, and overall product quality. Shoes and appliances are not mentioned as being screened by the Bureau of Product Standards, so they may not undergo the same level of quality control.Rate this question:
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Which of the following are basic consumer rights?
- A.
Right to basic needs
- B.
Right to safety
- C.
Right to choose
- D.
Right to be informed
- E.
Right to be heard
- F.
Right to sell things
- G.
Right to vote
Correct Answer(s)
A. Right to basic needs
B. Right to safety
C. Right to choose
D. Right to be informed
E. Right to be heardExplanation
The basic consumer rights include the right to basic needs, such as access to food, clothing, and shelter. The right to safety ensures that consumers are protected from hazardous products or services. The right to choose allows consumers to have a variety of options and make informed decisions. The right to be informed ensures that consumers have access to accurate information about products and services. The right to be heard gives consumers the opportunity to voice their opinions and concerns. However, the right to sell things and the right to vote are not considered basic consumer rights.Rate this question:
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Which of the following is misbranding?
- A.
Heating balut anew to appear fresh
- B.
Putting fake perfumes to original and branded containers
- C.
Weight specified in the container is more than the actual weight
- D.
Adding water to vinegar to add its volume
Correct Answer(s)
B. Putting fake perfumes to original and branded containers
C. Weight specified in the container is more than the actual weightExplanation
Misbranding refers to the act of falsely representing a product in terms of its origin, quality, or ingredients. Putting fake perfumes in original and branded containers is misbranding because it involves misleading consumers into believing that they are purchasing genuine products. Similarly, stating a weight on a container that is more than the actual weight is also misbranding as it deceives consumers about the quantity of the product they are buying.Rate this question:
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