BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
BUSINESS LAW
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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To buy large purchase product(s)
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To buy restricted products
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To buy necessary products
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None of the above.
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Detailed explanation-1: -It is not illegal to lie about your age on an online dating app such as Tinder or eHarmony. However, in misrepresenting your age, you will have violated the Terms of Service of those respective apps. If you’re found out, you could face removal from their service or even a lifetime ban.
Detailed explanation-2: -Age-restricted products are those goods and services for which there is a minimum legal age to buy them. Trading Standards has a duty to enforce the law relating to a number of age restricted products, see below.
Detailed explanation-3: -If you sell age-restricted products to a person under the minimum legal age, you may commit an offence under the relevant law. The penalties can include a fine or even imprisonment. There are laws that give you a legal defence, which is often referred to as the ‘due diligence’ defence.
Detailed explanation-4: -The legal age is also known as the age of legal majority. This is the age at which a person gains the legal status of an adult. The legal age is set by state law and can differ from state to state. However, almost all states set the base legal age as 18 years old.