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WAEC Commerce 2016 Objective — Question 23

Question 23 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Commerce 2016 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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23. One disadvantage of advertising is that A. it could be misleading B. it decreases sales C. it reduces profit D. it causes overstocking

  • A. it could be misleadingCorrect
  • B. it decreases sales
  • C. it reduces profit
  • D. it causes overstocking

Explanation

Most advertisements are usually misleading because the major objective of the organisation is to motivate or persuade people to buy.

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