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Question
A survey reveals that advertisements impact both young and old. They are lured by the discounted prices and the promises made by the product manufacturers. Write a letter to the editor of a national daily expressing your views in 120-150 wards on how advertisements may mislead consumers and give suggestions on how they can make informed decisions. You are Carol/Philip. You may use the given input.
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Solution
Raichand Colony
New Delhi
3 March 2022
The Editor
National Daily
New Delhi
Subject: Negative impact of advertisements on the public.
Sir,
I would like to bring to your attention, through the pages of your prestigious daily newspaper, the impact that commercials have on customers of all ages, particularly younger generations. Although commercials have the potential to provide useful information, they also have the potential to mislead consumers and promote items whose worth has not been established. Customers are lured into making purchases without first reading the tiny print or confirming that the facts stated in the advertisement are accurate since advertisements frequently misrepresent the qualities being offered or promise substantial discounts. They even disseminated false information with visually distracting images.
Customers have a responsibility to remain alert and read advertisements with caution in order to avoid being deceived. In addition to this, it is essential for advertisers to provide correct information and avoid employing deceptive images in an effort to divert customers' attention away from the true worth of the products they sell.
I would advise people to perform extensive research before making any purchases and to verify the accuracy of the information offered in adverts. They can also seek advice from friends and relatives, as well as consult specialists in the subject. As a result, they may make informed decisions and avoid being duped by misleading marketing.
Thanking you,
Yours sincerely,
Philip
