Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. When Sony launched its PlayStation 2 video game system, it did relatively little advertising because it did not have enough of the systems ready to sell.
2. The New Coke product, introduced in 1985, failed because most people did not like the taste.
3. The “big idea” is an advertising concept that will grab people’s attention, make them remember the product, and make them take action.
4. The biggest change in outdoor advertising over the past 10 years has been the growth of digital billboards.
5. Most American consumers can easily identify native advertising as paid marketing messages.


1. True
2. False
3. True
4. True
5. False

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