Lesson 5 : Unit 2: Advertising
Guidelines in Florida
Which federal act protects consumers from unwanted email solicitations?
1)Anti-Spam Act of 2000
2)CAN-SPAM Act of 2003
3)Do Not Email Implementation Act of 2003
4)Junk Email Prevention Act of 2005 - ANS-2) CAN-SPAM Act of 2003
Which of the following scenarios is considered a violation of FTC advertising rules?
1) Marcy just listed the Brown property with the following description: "2,000 square feet of living
space for a total of 2,800, including two outbuildings and an unfinished garage."
2)Sarah just started her career as a solo agent and decided to try a new marketing campaign
slogan: "Come let our team of hard-working agents find you the home of your dreams!"
3)Shelia just closed on the Martin property yesterday. She's taken down all the signs and online
listings for it.
4)Vickey just posted an MLS listing for the Kennedy property without her principal broker's
approval. - ANS-2
- While it may seem innocent enough, claiming to be a part of a team when you aren't is
misleading and deceptive advertising.
Which of the following is an example of deceptive advertising?
1)Including the broker's name in an advertisement
2)Including the listing price in an advertisement
3)Intentionally misidentifying a property's square footage
4)Promptly removing an ad after a transaction closes - ANS-3)Intentionally misidentifying a
property's square footage
Which federal act makes it illegal to send unsolicited commercial solicitations via fax without the
recipient's permission or an established relationship?
1)Anti-Telemarketer Act of 2000
2)CAN-SPAM Act of 2003
3)Do Not Call Implementation Act of 2003
4)Junk Fax Prevention Act of 2005 - ANS-4)Junk Fax Prevention Act of 2005
Guidelines in Florida
Which federal act protects consumers from unwanted email solicitations?
1)Anti-Spam Act of 2000
2)CAN-SPAM Act of 2003
3)Do Not Email Implementation Act of 2003
4)Junk Email Prevention Act of 2005 - ANS-2) CAN-SPAM Act of 2003
Which of the following scenarios is considered a violation of FTC advertising rules?
1) Marcy just listed the Brown property with the following description: "2,000 square feet of living
space for a total of 2,800, including two outbuildings and an unfinished garage."
2)Sarah just started her career as a solo agent and decided to try a new marketing campaign
slogan: "Come let our team of hard-working agents find you the home of your dreams!"
3)Shelia just closed on the Martin property yesterday. She's taken down all the signs and online
listings for it.
4)Vickey just posted an MLS listing for the Kennedy property without her principal broker's
approval. - ANS-2
- While it may seem innocent enough, claiming to be a part of a team when you aren't is
misleading and deceptive advertising.
Which of the following is an example of deceptive advertising?
1)Including the broker's name in an advertisement
2)Including the listing price in an advertisement
3)Intentionally misidentifying a property's square footage
4)Promptly removing an ad after a transaction closes - ANS-3)Intentionally misidentifying a
property's square footage
Which federal act makes it illegal to send unsolicited commercial solicitations via fax without the
recipient's permission or an established relationship?
1)Anti-Telemarketer Act of 2000
2)CAN-SPAM Act of 2003
3)Do Not Call Implementation Act of 2003
4)Junk Fax Prevention Act of 2005 - ANS-4)Junk Fax Prevention Act of 2005