According to the Federal Trade Commission's (FTC's) definition of deception, a representation, omission, or practice has materiality if it

A. is seen by a substantial number of consumers leading to significant injury.
B. can be decoded to have several different meanings.
C. uses superlatives and can be substantiated.
D. can influence the consumers' decision-making process in a detrimental way.
E. is likely to influence consumers' purchase decisions.


Answer: E

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