Complete the cause and effect table.

Question

Cause
?
Effect
Companies began to prioritize advertising and use the services of professional advertising firms.
(1 point) *
• 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.
• 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 identify a cause that logically leads to the effect listed. The effect is “Companies began to prioritize advertising and use the services of professional advertising firms.”

A suitable cause could 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 completion indicates that as the urban working population became more affluent and had leisure time, companies recognized the opportunity to market their products more effectively, thus leading to increased advertising efforts.