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Which of the following types of people can be cheated due to the multiplicity of weights and measures?

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Illiterate

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Literate

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Knowledgeable

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Well-informed

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The correct option is A
Illiterate

Sellers often exploit illiterate consumers by using defective weighing machines or instruments, multiplicity of weights and measures, etc. Consumers in India are mostly illiterate and ignorant about the rights of a consumer. This is particularly true for those in the rural areas.

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