- Loving Language Arts

Read the text and then answer the question below.

Which of these states the central idea of the text?

“You want stuff. We all do, even if it’s different stuff. But how do you know what you want? Maybe your friends have it, you’ve seen it advertised, or you need it. ”

“A product could be any thing—a computer, video game, cereal, shoes…. A service is a haircut, a cell phone plan (but not the phone itself), internet service…you get the idea.”

“Promoting stuff is big business, and smart consumers know how to use a company’s own marketing to get the most for their money.”

“For example, a company might be able to charge more for a product that is in demand, or less for a product it wants to sell quickly.”

Which of these states the central idea of the text?

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