A lawsuit charged a mortgage lender with racism because it allegedly charged African-American borrowers higher rates than other borrowers. News of the lawsuit was reported by the wire service, and it appeared in several newspapers. This is an example of

A. negative publicity.
B. sales detraction.
C. cause selling.
D. bait-and-switch advertising.
E. negative advertising.


Answer: A

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