Which of the following is a reason advertising can be economically wasteful? O The most effective advertising is very expensive and, therefore, wasteful. O Advertising manipulates people's tastes and can reduce competition. Advertising provides consumers with price and quality information about products. Read the following example and determine whether it illustrates a common critique or defense of advertising. Elijah is initially unsure about which laundry detergent brand to buy: Ebb or Flow. Thanks to advertising, he has learned that Ebb is a cheaper product with roughly the same quality as Flow. Therefore, he chooses to buy Ebb the next time he needs more laundry detergent. This illustrates a common L 14 of advertisingRead the following example and determine whether it illustrates a common critique or defense of advertising. Elijah is initially unsure about which laundry detergent brand to buy: Ebb or Flow. Thanks to advertising, he has learned that Ebb is a cheaper product with roughly the same quality as Flow. Therefore, he chooses to buy Ebb the next time he needs more laundry detergent. defense critique This illustrates a common of advertising