Problem
A. List the responsibilities and consumer protection authority of the Federal Trade Commission, the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service.
B. What are the functions of patient safety organizations and the reasons for their establishment?
C. Provide the details of consumer protection services provided by state and local governments.
D. Explain the purposes and consumer protections services offered by the Better Business Bureau, Consumer Federation of America, Consumer Union, AARP, National Consumers League, National Consumer Protection Technical Resource Center, and Public Citizen.
E. Differentiate between accreditation and certification.