the script of the video. Betty drove three hours in one hundred degree heat. Explain if this fact has any bearing on whether or not the dealer must perform in accordance with the published advertisement. The statutes responsible of regulate advertisements are the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Lanham Act, and these are the ones whose can determinate the issue whether the customer has the right to claim the published advertisement since the fact that she drove many hours in uncomfortable
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Betty drove three hours in one hundred degree heat. Explain if this fact has any bearing on whether or not the dealer must perform in accordance with the published advertisement? Under the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) consumer protection rights there are laws, rules and procedures on how to buy a used car, make payment options and rights to warranties, but there no laws that requires a car dealer to be responsible for the means or ways you as a buyer of reaching his or her place of business. That
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Betty drove three hours in one-hundred degree heat. Explain if this fact has any bearing on whether or not the dealer must perform in accordance with the published advertisement. Ms. Betty, unfortunately, was privy to what many advertisements do to the consumer. They bait the consumer to come and buy with a wonderful price product that is offered, needed, or can be afforded by the consumer! Then sales person switch another product because the original product “went fast” or sold. This is one
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fact that Betty drove three hours in one-hundred-degree heat have any bearing on whether or not the dealer must perform in accordance with the published advertisement? No. A car dealer is not required to sell a person a car just because that person underwent some difficulty to get to the dealership. Generally, ads are not offers but invitations for offers. Although Betty might argue that she relied to her detriment (the doctrine of detrimental reliance) on the ad, the fact that Betty underwent
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Bait and Switch Name Professor Law, Ethics, and Corporate Governance Date Betty drove three hours in one-hundred degree heat. Explain if this fact has any bearing on whether or not the dealer must perform in accordance with the published advertisement. The amount of time it took for Betty to travel to Rally Motors is no more significant than the weather and temperature. Because Betty experienced a great deal of inconvenience traveling to the dealership through extreme heat for an extended
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analyzes, and makes available to law enforcement consumer fraud, identity theft. • Privacy and Identity Protection safeguards consumers' financial privacy; investigates breaches of data security. (Vladeck, D., 2010) Betty’s Drive In Betty drove three hours in one-hundred degree heat. Explain if this fact has any bearing on whether or not the dealer must perform in accordance with published advertisement. Betty’s driving distance or the temperature has no bearing on whether or not the
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McIntosh Professor Dwight T. Elliott Law, Ethics, and Corporate Governance - LEG500 February 27, 2011 Bait and Switch 1 1. Betty drove for three hours in one-hundred degree heat. Explain if this fact has any bearing on whether or not the dealer must perform in accordance with the published advertisement. The fact that Betty drove for three hours in one hundred degree weather has no bearing on whether the dealer must perform in accordance with the published advertisement
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LEG 500 | Bait and Switch | Law, Ethics & Corp. Governance | Bait and Switch 1. Betty drove three hours in one-hundred degree heat. Explain if this fact has any bearing on whether or not the dealer must perform in accordance with the published advertisement. Betty driving for three hours in 100 degree weather has nothing to do with whether the dealer should perform in accordance with the published advertisement or not. According to Section 87(2) of the Restatement (second) states
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Bait and Switch John Doe Strayer University Law, Ethics and Corporate Governance LEG 500 Bait and Switch Betty drove three hours in one-hundred degree heat. Does this have any bearing on whether or not the dealer must perform in accordance with the published advertisement? The Federal Trade Commission defines bait advertising as an enticing but insincere offering for a product or service where the advertiser has no intention or desire to sell. Instead, the purpose is to entice
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truck that possible was unavailable, that resulted in alluring the consumer, Betty, to the dealership in order to purchase that vehicle. The switch occurs when Tony, the salesperson of the advertiser, tried everything not to sell her that truck in order to sell that consumer another product or service that usually is a higher price or is more advantageous to the advertiser. This is an ideal case of Bait and Switch. Betty drove three hours in one-hundred degree heat. Explain if this fact has any bearing
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