Question

Which of the following can be termed as unfair trade practices?

• A. Selling 900 g of wheat flour at the price of 1 kg
• B. Mentioning the price of a haircut as ₹100, styling the hair without asking the consumer, and later charging ₹200
• C. Selling a laptop of good quality with a no-return policy
• D. Charging ₹13 for a milk pouch that costs ₹12

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (D)

Charging ₹13 for a milk pouch that costs ₹12

The following are considered as unfair trade practices:
1) Reducing the quantity but charging a higher price
2) Not disclosing information about the product
3) Selling defective devices with a no-return policy
4) Charging more than the MRP