Which of the following would be most likely to breach s 18(1) of the ACL? Select one: a. A statement made to a prospective purchaser of a business that a coffee cart sells 300 coffees per day, even though 90% of the coffee cart’s customers work for Big Bank and Big Bank is moving its offices to another town in two day’s time. b. A promise to deliver more new icecream flavours every week if the new flavours are not then delivered. c. A statement that half a glass of Awesome Apple Fizz a day keeps the doctor away. d. A prediction that the area that a house is in will experience a huge increase in popularity in the next year, which does not eventuate.

Which of the following statements is NOT correct? Select one: a. Under s 18 of the ACL, silence can constitute misleading and deceptive ‘conduct’ b. Section 18 of the ACL applies only to conduct which occurs in trade or commerce c. Under s 18 of the ACL, it is possible to rely on an exclusion clause to avoid liability provided the goods or services are of a commercial nature d. Under s 18 of the ACL, a plaintiff need not prove the defendant was at fault or intended to mislead or deceive

An advertisement was published with a paparazzi photograph showing a famous film star drinking a well-known soft drink (ie. a photograph was taken of the film star going about their usual activities, which actually involved them drinking that soft drink, and that photograph was taken without the celebrity's consent). Which of the following statements is CORRECT? Select one: a. Publication of the advertisement will not contravene the ACL if it is published only on Facebook. b. Publication of this advertisement will not contravene the ACL if the film star was actually drinking this beverage. c. Publication of the advertisement will not contravene the ACL if it can be shown that the film star drinks the beverage more than any other brand. d. Publication of this advertisement could amount to misleading or deceptive conduct (in breach of the ACL s 18(1)) even if the film star was drinking the beverage, if the film star has not actually endorsed the product. The advertisement's publication may also be a false representation in breach of the ACL s 29(1)(g), and possibly also s 29(1)(f).

A business began an advertising campaign saying that its products have certain qualities that they actually do not possess. Can a rival business take action under the ACL s 18(1) to stop this advertising? Select one: a. No, because the rival business has not been misled as it has known the truth about the products all along. b. No, this is a job for the ACCC, and private interests should not interfere for their own commercial gain. c. Yes it can, even if it is motivated only out of concern to protect its competitive position. d. No, because the rival business is not a consumer.

What are ACL's and state any three general importance of using ACL's in Information Security.

Which of the following is NOT CORRECT about the Fair Trading Act 1986 (FTA): Group of answer choices If a business is engaged in potentially misleading conduct, it can only breach one section. For example, if a business breaches section 10 it cannot also breach section 9. If a business is contracting with a consumer, the business cannot state in its contract with the consumer that the FTA does not apply or that the consumer cannot sue for any loss or damage arising from the contract. The Commerce Commission is able to take cases to court if it believes a business has breached the FTA The FTA is broad in its application, eg it can cover statements made about goods and services as well as protecting both registered and unregistered trade marks. Plus it can create both civil and criminal liability.