By the Early 1900s, Most Advertisements Were Written to Appeal

question 70

Multiple Choice

By the early 1900s, most advertisements were written to appeal to women, who constituted ______ of newspaper and magazine readers.

• A) 30 percent
• B) 50 to 60 percent
• C) 70 to 80 percent
• D) 99 percent
• E) None of the options are correct.

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Definitions:

Acquisition Transaction

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Credit Balance

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