Legal Issues in Business

Which of the following acts prohibits monopolies and price fixing?

• Sherman Antitrust Act (1890)

• Robinson-Patman Act (1936)

• National Environmental Policy Act (1970)

• Occupational Safety and Health Act (1970)

Which of the following acts protects businesses and consumers against price discrimination?

• Sherman Antitrust Act (1890)

• Robinson-Patman Act (1936)

• National Environmental Policy Act (1970)

• Occupational Safety and Health Act (1970)

________________ occurs when a group of businesses agree to set prices at a higher level.

• Price discrimination

• Price fixing

• Bait and switch

• Price skimming

________________is the practice of charging different groups or individuals different prices for the same product.

• Price discrimination

• Price fixing

• Bait and switch

• Price skimming

Which of the following acts establishes policies for water, air, and soil qualities?

• Sherman Antitrust Act (1890)

• Robinson-Patman Act (1936)

• National Environmental Policy Act (1970)

• Occupational Safety and Health Act (1970)

This act requires health insurance benefits to be extended to employees who leave a business for any reason:

• Social Security Act 1935

• Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) (1985)

• Fair Labor Standards Act (1938)

• Occupational Safety and Health Act (1970)

This law sets the standards to protect patient medical information from being released without permission.

• Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) (2000)

• HIPPA Privacy Rule (2003)

• Americans With Disabilities Act (1990)

• Immigration Reform and Control Act (1986)

This law sets the rules for protecting children's online privacy and safety. Requires website owners to obtain parental consent to collect information from children under 13 years of age.

• Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) (2000)

• HIPPA Privacy Rule (2003)

• Americans With Disabilities Act (1990)

• Immigration Reform and Control Act (1986)

Protects the rights of individuals with disabilities, including employment opportunities.

• Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) (2000)

• HIPPA Privacy Rule (2003)

• Americans With Disabilities Act (1990)

• Immigration Reform and Control Act (1986)

The Age Discrimination in Employment Act protects job applicants over the age of _____ from discrimination based on age.

• 40

• 50

• 55

• 65