The main purpose of advertising is to increase the sales of products that people don’t really need. To what extent do you agree or disagree?

The prevailing notion holds that acelerating the revenue from unnecessary products is the ultimate purpose of advertising. I firmly disagree with this idea because the advertisements are likely to be beneficial to both the consumers and companies in different ways. To begin with, advertising brings two significant merits to the consumers: Informing people about products […]

There is a view that the purpose of advertising is limited to selling unnecessary products. I completely disagree with this view, for advertising does entail [HAVE] other significant uses. First, advertising makes for [leads to] a dynamic economy. That is, a large number of manufacturers tap into ever-increasing impact of advertising to boost their production. […]