Most Critics of Advertising Tolerate Informative Advertisements Better Than Persuasive

Most critics of advertising tolerate informative advertisements better than persuasive advertisements. Which of the following reasons best explains why it is hard to engage in only informational advertising?

A) Customers also want to obtain information from sources other than advertising.
B) Information presented in advertisements often lacks credibility.
C) It is difficult to separate informational advertising from persuasive advertising.
D) Customers would not buy products or services without being persuaded.
E) Advertisements should create needs for marketers to reach their profit objectives.