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A. Advertising creates needs in society by changing people's values.
B. Consumers become brand loyal and less sensitive to pricing due to advertising.
C. Advertising results in differentiation that allows larger brands to dominate the market.
D. Advertising is not susceptible to the effect of economies of scale.
E. The opportunity to advertise gives companies the incentive to develop new brands.


Answer: E

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