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A broker's ad states that a property has '4 bedrooms and a newly renovated kitchen.' In reality, the kitchen renovation was cosmetic paint only and the plumbing and electrical remain original. This ad MOST likely violates which advertising principle?
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A) Truth in advertising, because 'newly renovated' may materially misrepresent the kitchen's condition
Describing a cosmetic paint job as a 'newly renovated kitchen' could materially mislead a buyer about the scope of improvements, violating truth-in-advertising principles that require ads to be accurate and not deceptive.
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Truth in advertising, because 'newly renovated' may materially misrepresent the kitchen's conditionB
Trigger terms under Regulation ZC
Team advertising rules because a team member wrote the adD
Blind-ad prohibitions because the brokerage name is missingWhy This Is the Correct Answer
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