According to the Signaling Theory of Advertising, Consumers

question 374

Multiple Choice

According to the signaling theory of advertising, consumers

• A)pay little or no attention to which firms advertise and which firms do not advertise.
• B)are often more impressed by a firm's willingness to spend money on advertising than they are by the content of the advertisement.
• C)are often more impressed by low-cost advertisements than they are by high-cost advertisements.
• D)gain little or no information about product quality from advertisements.

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