Why Should a Benchmark Statement Be Included in Advertising Objectives

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Multiple Choice

Why should a benchmark statement be included in advertising objectives?

• A) Shareholders want to see where a company is in relation to competition.
• B) It is useful in determining whether retailers have increased their sales over the year.
• C) It gives an indication of how the advertising message is best presented.
• D) Without a reference point, it is difficult to determine to what degree objectives have been accomplished.
• E) Objectives become more easily attainable when such a statement is included.

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