Which Statement Best Describes the Use of Publicity as a Promotional

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Multiple Choice

Which statement best describes the use of publicity as a promotional strategy?

• A) Companies have to spend more for publicity than advertising or personal selling.
• B) Companies have less control over whether the press publishes good or bad news.
• C) Consumers tend to believe more in company-disseminated information than in publicity-generated news.
• D) Companies tend to view all kinds of publicity-good or bad-as profitable for the company's reputation and its brand equity.

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