The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) requires advertising for any product that is sweetened with saccharin to contain a warning that it may be hazardous to one's health. This requirement falls under the FTC's ________ requirement.

A. elimination of puffery
B. misleading omission
C. cease-and-desist
D. materiality
E. advertising substantiation


Answer: E

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