WAEC Commerce 1995 Question 65

Question 65

Consumer Protection

Which of the following makes it an offence for a dealer to give misleading information about goods to consumers?

  1. A.Food and Drugs Act
  2. B.Restrictive Trade Practices Act
  3. C.Consumer Credit Act
  4. D.Trade Description Act
  5. E.Hire Purchase Act
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (Trade Description Act)

Explanation

The Trade Descriptions Act forbids false or misleading descriptions of goods.