Which of the Following Statements About Comparative Advertising Is Most

question 239

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about comparative advertising is most accurate?

• A)Comparative advertisements now constitute over 90% of all television ads.
• B)Comparative advertisements attract more consumer attention to the advertiser's brand.
• C)Comparative advertisements can decrease the perceived quality of the advertiser's brand.
• D)Comparative advertisements have been banned by the Federal Trade Commission.
• E)Comparative advertisements can, and often, do more harm than good.

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