Rejected petition Ban counter-intuitive pricing

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Make it illegal to price goods such that the consumer is led to believe that one buying option is less expensive than another for the same product.
For example: "Value" packs at supermarkets should cost less per unit weight than other packs. Multipacks should cost less per item than the same number of individual items.

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Date submitted 15 November 2011
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