Which of the following is NOT an aim of advertising?

Which of the following is NOT an aim of advertising?

  1. arousing the interest of the public
  2. attracting the attention of the public
  3. inspiring public confidence in the goods
  4. reducing the cost of the goods produced ✓

Explanation

Advertising costs money and does not reduce production costs. It actually adds to the total cost of goods.

Advertising aims to attract attention, create interest, and build trust in products.

Companies spend on advertising to sell more products, not to make them cheaper to produce.