A shopkeeper mixes cheaper grain into packets of branded flour. This unfair practice is:
AAdulteration
BAmalgamation
CAppreciation
DAmortisation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Adulteration
1. The product no longer matches what is promised.
2. Buyers may suffer bad health.
3. The practice is adulteration.
_Source: syllabus Business Studies Part II, Chapter 12, Consumer Protection._
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