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Junior Cycle Business Studies: Consumer rights and protection

How often Consumer rights and protection comes up on the Business Studies papers, every year it was asked, and questions to try.

CL Asked on 6 of the last 6 Common Level papers, most recently in 2026. banker

Consumer rights and protection, Common Level(8 marks)

Quick ones on Consumer rights and protection.

(a)A kettle stops working a week after you bought it. Who is legally responsible for sorting it out?
  1. The company that made it
  2. The shop that sold it
  3. The CCPC
(b)Which of these is a consumer responsibility?
  1. Displaying prices clearly
  2. Repairing faulty goods for free
  3. Keeping proof of purchase
(c)Niamh returns a jumper to a shop because she no longer likes the colour. Must the shop refund her by law?
  1. No, a change of mind is not a fault
  2. Yes, if she has the receipt
  3. Yes, if she returns it within 30 days
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(a) The shop that sold it

(b) Keeping proof of purchase

(c) No, a change of mind is not a fault

Your turn: Common Level questions on Consumer rights and protection.

Common Level

Asked on 6 of the last 6 Common Level papers, most recently in 2026. banker

Every paper, year by year

YearWhere it came up
2026Q18c
2025Q18a
2024Q15
2023Q5
2022Q10, Q18a
2019Q16b

Links open the State Examinations Commission’s paper for that year.

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