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Question
Explain the following term/concept:
Right to choose
Solution
The choices available to Indian consumers across the basket of goods and services have multiplied, like telecommunications, travel and tourism, banking, electronics, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), etc. According to this right, consumers should be given full freedom to select an article as per their requirements, liking and purchasing capacity. The right to choose is related to the concept of a free market economy. As per this right, the seller cannot compel the consumer to buy a particular product and hence monopoly is prevented.
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