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Advertising, as a medium of communication, has the following merits:

(A) It undermines social values and promotes materialism.

(B) Advertising does not distinguish between superior and inferior products.

(C) Advertising has developed into one of the most forceful medium of communication.

(D) Advertising creates confidence amongst prospective buyers as they feel more comfortable and assured about the product quality.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 3

Statements A and B are criticisms or objections raised against advertising, undermining social values and failing to distinguish product quality. Statements C and D are merits: advertising is a forceful medium of mass communication and it builds confidence among prospective buyers about product quality. Hence only C and D, option 3.

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