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A toothpaste company developed a new product. On the package, they printed the claim,

"5 out of 5 dentists recommend this product!"

Should a consumer trust this statement?

A.
No; they didn't explain the word "recommend."

B.
No; they might have asked only 5 dentists.

C.
Yes; 5 out of 5 dentists means that every dentist recommends the product.

D.
Yes; advertising can always be trusted.

User Dougkramer
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The answer must be B because many people have their own personal opinion on the stuff.
User Abdullah BaMusa
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It's B that's correct because the other dentists might have different point of views on this product...