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Today: Deceptive Business Practices.. 1/14/09 BR - Give an example of one thing you need to know before signing a lease? Today: Deceptive Business Practices..

There are lots of ways that a person can be a victim of deceptive business practices. Not all of them are technically illegal. Here is a list of the most common: Door-to-Door and Telephone Sales, Referral Sales, Advertising and the Consumer, Bait and Switch, Mail-Order Sales, Internet Commerce, Repairs and Estimates

Assignment: Due Friday (35 Points) Work with a partner to write a short story (or do a 6 panel cartoon) that explains one of the deceptive business practices.