Sovkino, a distribution firm created by the Soviet government in 1925, was charged with the responsibility of opening new theaters in cities and sending portable projection outfits to the countryside. The company paid for these operations largely by:

A. investing in overseas stock markets.
B. exporting Soviet films.
C. obtaining government subsidies.
D. importing and distributing foreign films.


Answer: B

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