Define false advertising and provide an example. Discuss how false advertising impacts consumers.
What will be an ideal response?
False advertising happens when businesses make inaccurate statements about their products or
services to facilitate sales of those items or services. An example is a recent case where the FTC alleged
that several companies including JCPenney and Nordstrom advertised products as being made of bamboo
when they were really made of rayon.—ii. Customers are impacted in a variety of ways including
purchasing a product of lesser value or purchasing a product that will not accomplish the task/goal/service
as promised.
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