The Nature And Impact Of Legal Controls Related To Marketing:
Overview
A business cannot say anything it likes about a product or sell goods that harm people. Laws protect consumers from misleading adverts, faulty products and dangerous goods, and these laws shape how a business is allowed to market what it sells.
This lesson explains the legal controls related to marketing and their impact on a business's marketing strategy. By the end you will be able to explain why these controls exist and how they affect what a firm can promise and sell.
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- Impact of legal controls on marketing strategy, e.g. misleading promotion, faulty and dangerous goods
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- Misleading promotion means: A. selling at a low price B. making false or exaggerated claims C. advertising online D. offering refunds Answer: B
- Legal controls on marketing protect: A. producers from customers B. consumers from unfair or unsafe practices C. competitors from each other only D. governments from firms Answer: B
- A customer who buys faulty goods is usually entitled to: A. nothing B. a repair, replacement or refund C. a free upgrade always D. double their money Answer: B
- Selling dangerous goods can lead to: A. higher profits with no risk B. a product recall and compensation claims C. no consequences D. lower costs Answer: B
- A benefit to a business of obeying marketing laws is: A. higher legal fines B. greater customer trust C. more product recalls D. false advertising Answer: B
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