The Total Annual Expenditures on Advertising in the United States

question 235

Multiple Choice

The total annual expenditures on advertising in the United States:

• A)peaked last year at approximately $70 billion.
• B)have declined significantly as firms utilize the promotional opportunities of the Internet.
• C)is very close to $300 billion.
• D)have been capped at $200 billion by the government stimulus package.

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