Discuss the Following Advertising Issues and Determine Whether the Ads $\underline{\text{Mrs. Butterworth's}}$

question 22

Essay

Discuss the following advertising issues and determine whether the ads are ethical.
a. $\underline{\text{Mrs. Butterworth's}}$ syrup has a label that states there is "Grade A Butter" in the syrup.The fine print on the label describes "0.4 percent butter" in the "syrup product."
b. $\underline{\text{Carnation Coffeemate Lite }}$ is advertised as having "50% LESS FAT." The claim is true but there is less than 0.5 grams of fat eliminated from Lite as compared to regular $\underline{\text{Coffeemate}}$ .It is important to understand that the average American consumes 100 grams of fat per day.

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