Not All Attempts to Target Children, Minorities, or Other Special

question 45

Multiple Choice

Not all attempts to target children, minorities, or other special segments draw criticism. Which of the following is the best illustration of a company (or industry) that seems to be marketing to the above in a correct and ethical way?

• A) McDonald's marketing to inner-city youth
• B) R. J. Reynolds marketing of the Kool brand
• C) RBC's sponsorship of the Wicket Cricket program
• D) the toy industry's tendency to overwhelm children's defences
• E) the cereal industry's approaches to children

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