Matrix Corp.falsely advertises on national television a device that allows a car engine to run on water.When the FTC attempts to stop this advertising,Matrix asserts that anyone should know that the advertising is false and is intended as a joke,and that it offers all persons who inquire about its advertisement a gasoline treatment supplement which does,in fact,cause engines to run cleaner,improving gasoline mileage.Discuss the likely FTC success in its attempt to stop this advertising.

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The Answer of Matrix Corp.falsely advertises on national television a device that allows a car engine to run on water.When the FTC attempts to stop this advertising,Matrix asserts that anyone should know that the advertising is false and is intended as a joke,and that it offers all persons who inquire about its advertisement a gasoline treatment supplement which does,in fact,cause engines to run cleaner,improving gasoline mileage.Discuss the likely FTC success in its attempt to stop this advertising.