Which of the Following Was an Important Factor in the Growth

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was an important factor in the growth of the consumer culture?

• A)advertising in mass-circulation publications
• B)emergence of stocks and stockholders
• C)laying the transatlantic telegraph cable
• D)burgeoning service organizations
• E)changing agricultural practices

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Definitions:

Debt Or Equity Securities

Financial instruments representing a loan made by an investor to a borrower or ownership interests in a company or entity, respectively.

Investment Account

An account held at a financial institution that holds investments such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and other assets for investors.

Equity Methods

An accounting technique used to record investments in other entities where the investor has significant influence over the investee but does not have full control.

Cost

The amount of money or resources expended to purchase or produce a good or service.