Some Critics Say Advertising Hampers Consumer Choice

Some critics say advertising hampers consumer choice.Identify the most reasonable justification for this argument.

A) Advertising is a cost and should be passed on to customers.
B) Advertising enables smaller players to provide information to customers.
C) Advertisements can be used to create economies of scale.
D) Advertisements create the perception that the advertised product is unique.
E) Advertising minimizes the effect of economic censorship.