Complete the cause and effect table.

Question

Cause Effect
? Companies began to prioritize advertising and use the services of professional advertising firms.
(1 point)
Responses

Consumers had more choices for goods to buy from more companies than ever before.

Consumers had more choices for goods to buy from more companies than ever before.

The new urban working population had more time and money to spend on shopping.

The new urban working population had more time and money to spend on shopping.

People became less interested in shopping because they struggled to meet their basic needs.

People became less interested in shopping because they struggled to meet their basic needs.

The population in the east coast cities was declining as people chose to move out west.

Answer 1

To complete the cause and effect table, we need to find a suitable cause that leads to the effect "Companies began to prioritize advertising and use the services of professional advertising firms."

The most appropriate cause from the responses provided would be:

Cause: The new urban working population had more time and money to spend on shopping.

Effect: Companies began to prioritize advertising and use the services of professional advertising firms.

This cause suggests that as more people moved to urban areas for work, they had disposable income and leisure time, leading companies to recognize the need for advertising to attract consumers effectively.