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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. What are consumer organizations? | Groups that protect consumer rights, educate the public, and ensure fair business practices. |
| 2. Name two functions of consumer organizations. | Educating consumers, Handling complaints. |
| 3. Name two more functions of consumer organizations. | Monitoring advertisements, Investigating unfair pricing. |
| 4. What is the right to safety? | The right to be protected from unsafe goods and services. |
| 5. What is the right to be informed? | The right to accurate information about products and services. |
| 6. What is the right to choose? | The right to select from a variety of quality goods and services at fair prices. |
| 7. What role does government play in consumer protection? | Oversees standards and laws to protect consumers. |
| 8. Give one way government protects consumers. | Encourages responsible business practices. |
| Give another way government protects consumers | Investigates unfair trade practices. |
| 10. What is the role of the Fair Trading Commission? | Ensures fair business practices and monitors compliance. |
| 11. Name two functions of the Fair Trading Commission. | Monitoring ads, Investigating misleading pricing. |
| 12. What is the main consumer protection body in Jamaica? | The Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC). |
| 13. What are two roles of the CAC? | Educates consumers, Handles complaints. |
| 14. What does the CAC ensure? | Fair trade practices in Jamaica. |
| 15. What is the role of the National Compliance and Regulatory Authority (NCRA)? | Enforces compliance with consumer protection laws. |
| 16. What is the Bureau of Standards? | A national standards organization that develops and promotes measurement and quality standards. |
| 17. What is the main purpose of the Bureau of Standards? | Ensure accuracy, safety, and fair trade. |
| 18. How does the Bureau of Standards support trade? | By establishing uniform standards across industries. |
| 19. What is the role of the Ombudsman? | Investigates complaints against the public sector and ensures fairness. |
| 20. Name two responsibilities of the Ombudsman. | Investigating complaints, Carrying out independent investigations. |
| 21. Define customer service. | Support given before, during, and after purchase to improve satisfaction. |
| 22. What is one role of customer service? | Assistance and Support – answering inquiries and giving product info. |
| 23. What is another role of customer service? | Problem Resolution – handling complaints and finding solutions. |
| 24. What is another role of customer service? | Feedback Collection – gathering customer opinions for improvement. |
| 25. What is another role of customer service? | Building Relationships – fostering loyalty and trust. |
| 26. What is another role of customer service? | Education – teaching customers about products. |
| 27. Define customer relationships. | Interactions with current and future customers. |
| 28. What is Customer Relationship Management (CRM)? | Tools and strategies used to manage customer interactions. |
| 29. Define customer support. | A type of customer service that helps customers make the best use of a product. |
| 30. Why is good customer service important? | It builds a good reputation and encourages repeat purchases. |