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Consumerism is a social movement that seeks to increase and strengthen the rights and powers of buyers in transactions with businesses.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following does the federal government have authority over?


A) Defence
B) Education
C) health care
D) Garbage

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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The offer of a 3-year or 36,000-mile warranty by a car dealer on a new vehicle is an example of an implied warranty.

A) True
B) False

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What is the name of one of the specific programs used to equalize the wealth across the country?


A) Canada Equalization Transfer
B) Canada Social Transfer
C) Canada Education Transfer
D) Canadian Province Balance

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following does the federal government have authority over?


A) roads
B) education
C) health care
D) employment insurance

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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Compare and contrast the protection offered by patents, copyrights, and trademarks.

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Patents are for inventions; copyrights a...

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Which of the following does the federal government have authority over?


A) health care
B) Education
C) criminal law
D) roads

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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C

The GST is a provincial sales tax.

A) True
B) False

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Which of the following does the provincial government have authority over?


A) criminal law
B) health care
C) trade regulation
D) defence

E) B) and C)
F) All of the above

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Lucas writes a play in his English class and it is so good that his teacher recommends he publish it. Which of the following will protect his work?


A) a trademark
B) a print right
C) a copyright
D) a patent

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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Which of the following protects the original work of authors and artists (e.g., their books, photos, or cartoons) ?


A) a trademark
B) a copyright
C) the uniform commercial code
D) a patent

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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What is a private wrong that results in physical or mental harm to an individual or results in damage to that person's property?


A) a tort
B) a punitive judgment
C) a felony
D) a misdemeanour

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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Which level of government is responsible for garbage pickup?


A) federal
B) municipal
C) provincial
D) territorial

E) A) and D)
F) None of the above

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Which province is the only one where there is no sales tax?


A) Ontario
B) British Columbia
C) Quebec
D) Alberta

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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The federal government is responsible for money and banking, trade regulation, defence, and employment insurance.

A) True
B) False

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The municipal governments are responsible for water, sewers, and waste collection.

A) True
B) False

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What type of income taxes do businesses pay?


A) progressive
B) flat
C) regressive
D) incremental

E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

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Which level of government controls labour laws?


A) federal
B) provincial
C) municipal
D) community

E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

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The federal government provides significant financial support to the provinces and territories in the form of transfer payments.

A) True
B) False

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The sole purpose of Canada's federal Competition Act is to ensure that all advertising done by corporations meets government standards.

A) True
B) False

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