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What should consumers do if they encounter unfair trade practices?

1

Ignore the issue

2

Report the matter to authorities

3

Accept the loss

4

Take no action

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Answer and Solution

Answer

B. Report the matter to authorities

Solution:

The correct answer is 'Report the matter to authorities'. Consumers have the right to seek redress against unfair practices by lodging a complaint. Ignoring or accepting losses does not address the issue.

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