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Question
Say true or false:
COPRA applies only to goods.
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Solution
This statement is false.
Explanation:
The Consumer Protection Act (COPRA) applies not only to goods but also to services. Thus, COPRA protects consumers of both goods and services, ensuring their rights to safety, information, choice, redressal, and being heard.
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