Marketing, An Introduction Plus 2019 Mylab Marketing With Pearson Etext -- Access Card Package (13th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780135983676
Author: Gary Armstrong, Philip Kotler
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 16.7CTE
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To provide: Example of deceptive advertising which was investigated by FTC and another by the industry self-regulatory body.
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The company’s activities, which is connected with purchasing and selling a service or product is referred as marketing. It consists of selling, delivering, and advertising of products to the people.
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