The "Mail Order Rule" states that if a company:
A) buys products through the mail it must use the U.S. Postal Service, and not a private courier system
B) buys products through the mail from a foreign country, it must register with the FTC
C) sells products through the mail it must have a reasonable basis for expecting to ship the products within the time advertised
D) sells products through the mail is must provide toll-free 800 phone numbers for its customers to use so that they do not spend additional money placing an order
E) none of the other choices are correct

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The "Mail Order Rule" requires companies that sell products through the mail to provide a reasonable expectation of shipping within the time advertised. This is to prevent consumers from being misled by delayed shipping times. Options A, B, and D are not part of the "Mail Order Rule." Option E is incorrect as there is at least one correct answer (C).

The "Mail Order Rule" States That If a Company