After World War II, business began to change in many long-lasting ways. Which of the following is least likely to have caused this shift?

A. Opening up of production capacity dominated for years by war production
B. Advent of readily available mainframe computing capability
C. Pent-up demand for consumer goods and services after the war
D. Focus on sales orientation with the objective of achieving short-term profits
E. Desperate need to regain a normalcy of day-to-day life after years of war


Answer: D

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