Which of the Following Statements Regarding Marketing's Influence on Values

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding marketing's influence on values is False?

• A) Many companies refuse to use ads that would be offensive to their target customers.
• B) Marketing never elevates the wrong values.
• C) Many companies work hard to determine their customers' beliefs and values.
• D) Marketing tends to reflect social values in the short run.
• E) Marketing tends to reinforce and enhance social values in the long run.

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Public Good

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Public Goods

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