Question 1

Match the key terns listed in Column 1 to the description in Column 2. Use each description only once.
-Counterfeit medicine

Accepted Answer

A) Term that refers to products that are worthless 
B) The company that faked quality control records for silicone breast implants 
C) FDA-approved drug that is alleged to cause valvular heart disease 
D) Fake drugs that are sold under the pretense of being legitimate 
E) A drug alleged to cause birth defects in children of mothers who took the drug
F)Author of The Jungle, which depicted practices in the meat packing industry
G)A highly addictive drug additive
H)The company that marketed the Rely tampon which killed 38 women 
A) Term that refers to products that are worthless 
B) The company that faked quality control records for silicone breast implants 
C) FDA-approved drug that is alleged to cause valvular heart disease 
D) Fake drugs that are sold under the pretense of being legitimate 
E) A drug alleged to cause birth defects in children of mothers who took the drug
F)Author of The Jungle, which depicted practices in the meat packing industry
G)A highly addictive drug additive
H)The company that marketed the Rely tampon which killed 38 women D

Question 2

Ford decided that repairs would not be cost effective, based on a comparison of total repair costs for all Pintos and:

Accepted Answer

A) statistical likelihood of plaintiffs winning lawsuits. 
B) profit margin for the Pinto automobile. 
C) total of Pinto projected sales. 
D) total of average lawsuit settlements for serious burn injuries and burn deaths. 
A) statistical likelihood of plaintiffs winning lawsuits. 
B) profit margin for the Pinto automobile. 
C) total of Pinto projected sales. 
D) total of average lawsuit settlements for serious burn injuries and burn deaths. D

Question 3

________________ refers to products that are worthless.

Accepted Answer

quackery

Question 4

Quackery robs consumers of _________ per year.

Accepted Answer

A) $10 million 
B) $25 billion 
C) $10 billion 
D) $2 billion 
A) $10 million 
B) $25 billion 
C) $10 billion 
D) $2 billion

Question 5

Match the key terns listed in Column 1 to the description in Column 2. Use each description only once.
-Proctor & Gamble

Accepted Answer

A) Term that refers to products that are worthless 
B) The company that faked quality control records for silicone breast implants 
C) FDA-approved drug that is alleged to cause valvular heart disease 
D) Fake drugs that are sold under the pretense of being legitimate 
E) A drug alleged to cause birth defects in children of mothers who took the drug
F)Author of The Jungle, which depicted practices in the meat packing industry
G)A highly addictive drug additive
H)The company that marketed the Rely tampon which killed 38 women 
A) Term that refers to products that are worthless 
B) The company that faked quality control records for silicone breast implants 
C) FDA-approved drug that is alleged to cause valvular heart disease 
D) Fake drugs that are sold under the pretense of being legitimate 
E) A drug alleged to cause birth defects in children of mothers who took the drug
F)Author of The Jungle, which depicted practices in the meat packing industry
G)A highly addictive drug additive
H)The company that marketed the Rely tampon which killed 38 women

Question 6

Counterfeit medications in Africa can be found in:

Accepted Answer

A) district hospitals. 
B) local vendors. 
C) households. 
D) all of the above 
A) district hospitals. 
B) local vendors. 
C) households. 
D) all of the above

Question 7

Provide examples of products that are currently being marketed that you believe are examples of quackery.Why do you believe these products fit the definition? Could some stores or restaurants be accused of quackery tactics or selling quack products?

Accepted Answer

Answers may include diet aids, energy dr

Question 8

The most serious charge raised against the tobacco industry involves its covert campaigns to addict ________________to nicotine in order to create lifetime smokers.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The most serious charge raised against the...

Question 9

The deadliest flaw resulting in product recall involved recalling ________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The deadliest flaw resulting in product recall...

Question 10

Discuss the apparent reluctance of auto manufacturers to put consumer safety issues ahead of profits. Discuss some of the automobile or automobile-related defect cases.

Accepted Answer

The automakers' resistance to safety dev

Question 11

Corporate disregard for consumer safety has two elements:

Accepted Answer

A) profit motive and concern for overhead costs. 
B) corporate officer salaries and cost of repairs. 
C) resistance to safety devices and disregard for design defects. 
D) consumer complaints and avoidance of lawsuits. 
A) profit motive and concern for overhead costs. 
B) corporate officer salaries and cost of repairs. 
C) resistance to safety devices and disregard for design defects. 
D) consumer complaints and avoidance of lawsuits.

Question 12

What percentage of the most dangerous problems that led to recalls of children's products were never voluntarily reported to the government?

Accepted Answer

A) 75 
B) 25 
C) 60 
D) 50 
A) 75 
B) 25 
C) 60 
D) 50

Question 13

One of the best known companies in America marketed the Rely tampon, which ultimately killed 38 women and injured thousands of others. The name of the company was:

Accepted Answer

A) Johnson & Johnson. 
B) Bayer. 
C) Proctor & Gamble. 
D) Dow Corning. 
A) Johnson & Johnson. 
B) Bayer. 
C) Proctor & Gamble. 
D) Dow Corning.

Question 14

One grocery product for which consumers expect the utmost purity is ________________ food.

Accepted Answer

The answer of One grocery product for which consumers expect...

Question 15

Match the key terns listed in Column 1 to the description in Column 2. Use each description only once.
-Bendectin

Accepted Answer

A) Term that refers to products that are worthless 
B) The company that faked quality control records for silicone breast implants 
C) FDA-approved drug that is alleged to cause valvular heart disease 
D) Fake drugs that are sold under the pretense of being legitimate 
E) A drug alleged to cause birth defects in children of mothers who took the drug
F)Author of The Jungle, which depicted practices in the meat packing industry
G)A highly addictive drug additive
H)The company that marketed the Rely tampon which killed 38 women 
A) Term that refers to products that are worthless 
B) The company that faked quality control records for silicone breast implants 
C) FDA-approved drug that is alleged to cause valvular heart disease 
D) Fake drugs that are sold under the pretense of being legitimate 
E) A drug alleged to cause birth defects in children of mothers who took the drug
F)Author of The Jungle, which depicted practices in the meat packing industry
G)A highly addictive drug additive
H)The company that marketed the Rely tampon which killed 38 women

Question 16

Plaintiffs have charged that silicone implants caused serious illness, autoimmune disorders, arthritis, and lupus. Dow Corning disclosed that it had faked quality control records for implants. The individuals responsible received the following criminal punishment:

Accepted Answer

A) 5 years in prison 
B) 5 years' probation 
C) 6 months in prison 
D) None 
A) 5 years in prison 
B) 5 years' probation 
C) 6 months in prison 
D) None

Question 17

Sport utility vehicles need different equipment because they are more likely to ________________ in an accident.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Sport utility vehicles need different equipment because...

Question 18

Quackery not only refers to products but also to persons who:

Accepted Answer

A) promise nonexistent cures. 
B) sell defective products. 
C) lie about their qualifications. 
D) are not trained to perform the medical services that they are hired to perform. 
A) promise nonexistent cures. 
B) sell defective products. 
C) lie about their qualifications. 
D) are not trained to perform the medical services that they are hired to perform.

Question 19

Manufacturers withdrew the drug Bendectin because it caused birth defects in children of some mothers who took the drug.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Discuss the dangers of the drug Halcion.Provide specific examples.

Accepted Answer

Halcion reportedly led to people sufferi

Match the key terns listed in Column 1 to the description in Column 2. Use each description only once. -Counterfeit medicine

Ford decided that repairs would not be cost effective, based on a comparison of total repair costs for all Pintos and:

________________ refers to products that are worthless.

Quackery robs consumers of _________ per year.

Match the key terns listed in Column 1 to the description in Column 2. Use each description only once. -Proctor & Gamble

Counterfeit medications in Africa can be found in:

Provide examples of products that are currently being marketed that you believe are examples of quackery.Why do you believe these products fit the definition? Could some stores or restaurants be accused of quackery tactics or selling quack products?

The most serious charge raised against the tobacco industry involves its covert campaigns to addict ________________to nicotine in order to create lifetime smokers.

The deadliest flaw resulting in product recall involved recalling ________________.

Discuss the apparent reluctance of auto manufacturers to put consumer safety issues ahead of profits. Discuss some of the automobile or automobile-related defect cases.

Corporate disregard for consumer safety has two elements:

What percentage of the most dangerous problems that led to recalls of children's products were never voluntarily reported to the government?

One of the best known companies in America marketed the Rely tampon, which ultimately killed 38 women and injured thousands of others. The name of the company was:

One grocery product for which consumers expect the utmost purity is ________________ food.

Match the key terns listed in Column 1 to the description in Column 2. Use each description only once. -Bendectin

Plaintiffs have charged that silicone implants caused serious illness, autoimmune disorders, arthritis, and lupus. Dow Corning disclosed that it had faked quality control records for implants. The individuals responsible received the following criminal punishment:

Sport utility vehicles need different equipment because they are more likely to ________________ in an accident.

Quackery not only refers to products but also to persons who:

Manufacturers withdrew the drug Bendectin because it caused birth defects in children of some mothers who took the drug.

Discuss the dangers of the drug Halcion.Provide specific examples.

Introduction

Crimes Against Consumers

Environmental Crime

Institutional Corruption: Mass Media and Religion

Securities Fraud

Corporate Fraud

Fiduciary Fraud

Crimes by the Government

Corruption of Public Officials

Medical Crime

Computer Crime

Conclusions

Filters

Exam 3: Unsafe Products

Match the key terns listed in Column 1 to the description in Column 2. Use each description only once. -Counterfeit medicine

Ford decided that repairs would not be cost effective, based on a comparison of total repair costs for all Pintos and:

________________ refers to products that are worthless.

Quackery robs consumers of _________ per year.

Match the key terns listed in Column 1 to the description in Column 2. Use each description only once. -Proctor & Gamble

Counterfeit medications in Africa can be found in:

Provide examples of products that are currently being marketed that you believe are examples of quackery.Why do you believe these products fit the definition? Could some stores or restaurants be accused of quackery tactics or selling quack products?

The most serious charge raised against the tobacco industry involves its covert campaigns to addict ________________to nicotine in order to create lifetime smokers.

The deadliest flaw resulting in product recall involved recalling ________________.

Discuss the apparent reluctance of auto manufacturers to put consumer safety issues ahead of profits. Discuss some of the automobile or automobile-related defect cases.

Corporate disregard for consumer safety has two elements:

What percentage of the most dangerous problems that led to recalls of children's products were never voluntarily reported to the government?

One of the best known companies in America marketed the Rely tampon, which ultimately killed 38 women and injured thousands of others. The name of the company was:

One grocery product for which consumers expect the utmost purity is ________________ food.

Match the key terns listed in Column 1 to the description in Column 2. Use each description only once. -Bendectin

Plaintiffs have charged that silicone implants caused serious illness, autoimmune disorders, arthritis, and lupus. Dow Corning disclosed that it had faked quality control records for implants. The individuals responsible received the following criminal punishment:

Sport utility vehicles need different equipment because they are more likely to ________________ in an accident.

Quackery not only refers to products but also to persons who:

Manufacturers withdrew the drug Bendectin because it caused birth defects in children of some mothers who took the drug.

Discuss the dangers of the drug Halcion.Provide specific examples.

Introduction

Crimes Against Consumers

Environmental Crime

Institutional Corruption: Mass Media and Religion

Securities Fraud

Corporate Fraud

Fiduciary Fraud

Crimes by the Government

Corruption of Public Officials

Medical Crime

Computer Crime

Conclusions

Filters