Introductory Business Law CLEP Prep Practice Exam

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What is a debt collection agency?

  1. An agency that helps businesses collect debts from customers

  2. An agency that helps individuals collect debts from businesses

  3. An agency that helps individuals collect debts from other individuals

  4. An agency that helps businesses collect debts from other businesses

The correct answer is: An agency that helps businesses collect debts from customers

A debt collection agency is a company that assists businesses in collecting unpaid debts from customers. This is done by contacting the individuals who owe the debt and working to arrange payment. Option B is incorrect because debt collection agencies typically work on behalf of businesses, not individuals. Option C is incorrect because debt collection agencies usually do not help individuals collect debts from other individuals. Option D is incorrect because debt collection agencies focus on collecting debts from individuals, not other businesses.