Which of the following statements regarding cease-and-desist orders issued by the Federal Trade Commission is FALSE?
A) A cease-and-desist order requires that the deceptive or unfair practice by a business be stopped within 30 days of issuance of the order.
B) A cease-and-desist order given to one firm is applicable to all firms in an industry.
C) An advertiser can appeal the order to the full five-member commission.
D) A cease-and-desist order is the first step in the regulation process after the FTC determines that an ad is deceptive.
E) The process leading to the issuance of a cease-and-desist order is similar to a court trial.
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