An alert consumer is a safe consumer. Give reasons to support you… - Vidyadip

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An alert consumer is a safe consumer. Give reasons to support your answer.

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Reasons for Consumer Exploitation in India
(i) Consumers in India lack information about the products.
(ii) Consumers are exploited when there are few powerful producers/sellers. Absence of adequate competition causes exploitation of consumers.
(iii) Producers/sellers provide limited information about the different aspects of the product.

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