A beverage company launched a new health drink and claimed it would increase the height of adolescents. However, in an audit conducted by a government agency, it was proven that the claim was false
Which type of government agency has the right to file a complaint against the company, and what provisions come under its jurisdiction?
a) Federal Trade Commission; it has the jurisdiction to determine whether advertisements are misleading or deceptive
b) Securities and Exchange Commission; it has the jurisdiction to closely observe financial affairs and disclosure of immaterial information
c) Federal Communications Commission; it has the jurisdiction to make sure public broadcasts are used in public interest
d) Equal Employment Opportunity Commission; it has the jurisdiction to make sure contentious use of language is avoided
a
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A. scholars have traditionally thought of intimate relationships as emotional, feminine, and affectionate B. in today’s society, women are more emotional than men C. scholars have traditionally thought of intimate relationships as being instrumental, masculine, and logical D. men are typically unable to talk about their feelings
Is language used by a particular group, profession, or culture that may not be understood or used by other people
A. Jargon B. Amplifiers C. Subordinates D. Tone
When speakers give an opinion to support their speech topic, it is an example of _____ evidence
a. soft b. hard c. topical d. chronological
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What will be an ideal response