Question 1

Explain the dilemma created by the constitution when it comes to the enactment of federal and provincial legislation designed to regulate commercial transactions and thus protect consumers,as well as its effect.

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Question 2

Regarding deceptive advertising,which is better,to give government agencies the power to prohibit,such as advertising and impose fines against sellers,or to give consumers an arsenal of remedies for stopping,such advertising?

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Question 3

Why is there a need to make many consumer-protection offences dual offences?

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Question 4

The Canadian federal government organized its consumer protection legislation,culminating in 2011 with the implementation of the Canada Consumer Products Safety Act (CCPSA).What is the CCPSA,and what activities does it focus on?

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Question 5

Explain horizontal and vertical mergers.

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Question 6

On what basis can a merger be approved even though it has been shown that it will substantially lessen competition?

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Question 7

On what basis can the courts challenge the legality of administrative acts and decisions?

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Question 8

What does it mean when distribution practices such as exclusive dealing,tied selling,and market restriction are said to be "reviewable"?

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Question 9

In addition to remedies provided by consumer protection legislation,what civil remedies can be employed?

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Question 10

Sometimes consumers ignore protections intended for their benefit.Briefly discuss the rise of Uber and how public support for this manner of private transportation impacted on municipalities response to public demands.

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Question 11

Briefly discuss both public and private options for the enforcement of environmental standards.

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Question 12

What is one major problem that is faced by federal,provincial,and municipal governments when it comes to regulating business?

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Question 13

In relation to price fixing,what is parallel pricing?

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Question 14

Paul is a licensed plumber who provides residential plumbing service.He advertises in the yellow pages and in the classified section of the local newspaper.It is claimed that his advertising is deceptive.Is he subject to the provisions of the federal Competition Act? Explain.

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Question 15

In administrative proceedings,what are the overriding principles to be employed?

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Quiz 3: Government Regulation of Business