Asked by Grace Fitzgerald on Feb 18, 2024
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George Clooney is a paid spokesperson for Nespresso,a coffee and espresso machine.During an interview on a talk show,George mentions that he starts every morning with coffee made in his Nespresso machine.Given this information,which statement about disclosure is true?
A) He must file a disclosure statement with the federal government.
B) He must disclose his credentials as a Nespresso spokesperson.
C) His comments are not in a Nespresso ad,so disclosure is unnecessary.
D) He should disclose that he is a spokesperson for Nespresso.
Disclosure
The process by which publicly traded companies share significant news and information to all its key.
- The potential ethical implications of not disclosing a paid endorsement.
- The legal requirements for disclosure in advertising.
- The importance of disclosure in celebrity endorsements.
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oyewamide faparusiFeb 18, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
As George Clooney is a paid spokesperson for Nespresso, he should disclose such a relationship when he talks about Nespresso in public, whether it's in an ad or an interview on a talk show. Therefore, choice D is the correct answer.
Learning Objectives
- The potential ethical implications of not disclosing a paid endorsement.
- The legal requirements for disclosure in advertising.
- The importance of disclosure in celebrity endorsements.
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