Consumer Rights and Responsibilities
Students learn about their rights as consumers and their responsibilities when making purchases.
Key Questions
- Explain the key rights and protections afforded to consumers in Australia.
- Analyze the responsibilities consumers have when engaging in transactions.
- Predict the consequences for consumers and businesses when consumer rights are violated.
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