Which of the Following Statements About the Use of Puffery

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the use of puffery in advertising is true?

A) Puffery is a sales presentation that praises the item to be sold based on objective opinions.
B) Puffery was banned in a 1996 revision of the Uniform Commercial Code.
C) According to the Federal Trade Commission, consumers believe in puffery.
D) Superlatives such as greatest, best, and finest are puffs that are often used in advertising.
E) Puffery is illegal only if it eliminates a competitive advantagE.Puffery has been legally defined as "advertising or other sales presentations which praise the item to be sold with subjective opinions, superlatives, or exaggerations, vaguely and generally, stating no specific facts." Superlatives such as greatest, best, and finest are puffs that are often used.