The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC)has the power to:
A) set mandatory safety standards for more than 15,000 consumer products.
B) minimize but not ban the sale of products that expose consumers to unreasonable risks.
C) prevent false and deceptive advertising.
D) protect the public from fraudulent and deceptive sales practices.

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The CPSC is responsible for setting mandatory safety standards for a wide range of consumer products, such as toys, electronics, household appliances, and furniture. This is done to help minimize the risk of injury or harm to consumers. While the CPSC can issue recalls or bans on certain products, their primary focus is on preventing unsafe products from entering the market in the first place through the establishment of safety standards. The other options listed (B, C, and D) are not within the scope of the CPSC's responsibilities.

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