Question

Common malpractices against consumers in market​

Answer 1

These are the common malpractices exercised against the consumers:

1) Charging prices higher than the print rate: various shopkeepers charge higher than the print rate on the item, which is the exploitation of consumers rights.

2) Adulteration: adulteration means mixing the real product with a similar thing to decrease the production value and thus contributing to the increase in the profit of the manufacturer. This is also practised by some shopkeepers to make a profit.

3) Product Risk: there are certain products sold in the market, which are either not suitable for usage or are beyond expiry date.

Answer 2

Answer:

The common business malpractices which prevail in the market are: Sale of adulterated goods, i.e. addition of inferior substances to the product being sold. ... Supply of defective goods. Misleading advertisements, i.e. advertisements falsely claiming a product or service to be of superior quality, grade or standard