One of the reasons for the recent, rapid growth of direct marketing in American society is the

A. increase in the number of hours individuals spend watching television.
B. increased use of consumer credit cards.
C. fact that the United States has moved from an industrialized nation to a service nation.
D. nonproliferation of cellular phones.
E. development of four-color printing presses.


Answer: B

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