All of the following are ways the federal trade commission protects consumers except:

a. sueing companies and people who violate consumer protection laws
b. creating products that are safe and reliable for the public to use
c. educating consumers and businesses about rights and responsibilities
d. making complaints about fraud and identify theft available to law enforcement

making complaints about fraud and identity theft available to law enforcement  ( D )

Explanation:

Federal trade commission is charged with the responsibility of trade dealings which includes consumer protection, making sure that products in the public domain fro consumption meet the required standards and ensuring that businesses and its customers know their various rights and the limitations of those rights.

The Fraud section of the department of justice is charged with the responsibility of identifying fraud and tackling it when the law enforcement agencies must have arrested a suspected fraudster. it not the duty of Federal trade commission to do that. complains about fraud can be made by anybody who has been defrauded or knows about an intended fraud.