Primerica Life Producer Practice Test

Which of the following would NOT be considered an exception of the National Do Not Call List?

1. Calls from non-profit organizations

2. Calls based from outside of the U.S.

3. Calls for political purposes

4. Calls regarding existing accounts

The correct answer is: Calls based from outside of the U.S.

The correct answer pertains to the National Do Not Call List exceptions. Calls made from outside of the U.S. do not fall under the jurisdiction of the National Do Not Call Registry, as the regulations set forth by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) primarily apply to calls made from within the country. This means that consumers who have registered their number on the National Do Not Call List may still receive unsolicited calls from foreign entities, as those businesses are not subject to the same restrictions. In contrast, calls from non-profit organizations, political calls, and calls regarding existing accounts are recognized exceptions to the National Do Not Call List. Non-profit organizations are allowed to reach out to individuals even if their numbers are on the list, as are political campaigns which can make calls irrespective of a consumer's status on the registry. Additionally, businesses can contact existing customers about their accounts without violating the regulations, as these interactions are considered necessary for maintaining the customer relationship.