Question
Download Solution PDFThe question given below consists of a statement, followed by two arguments numbered 1 and 2. You have to decide which of the arguments is a 'strong' argument and which is a 'weak' argument.
Give answer:
(A) If only argument1 is strong
(B) If only argument 2 is strong
(C) If either 1 or 2 is strong
(D) If neither 1 nor 2 is strong and
(E) If both 1 and 2 are strong.
Statement:
Should there be a ban on product advertising?
Argument:
1. Yes, it is wastage of money.
2. No, as it educates the customers about new products, their features, prices and uses.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFGiven statement: Should there be a ban on product advertising?
Given Argument:
1. Yes, it is wastage of money. → Weak
It presents one-sided view without considering the broader role of advertising in business, competition and consumer awareness. Not all advertising is a waste, it often leads to higher sales and brand recognition.
2. No, as it educates the customers about new products, their features, prices and uses. → Strong
It is the advertisement which makes the customers aware of the qualities of the product and leads them to buy it.
Thus, (B) If only argument 2 is strong.
Hence, "Option 3" is the correct answer.
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