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Direction: In the following questions, you have two brief passages with 5 questions following each passage. Read the passages carefully and choose the best answer to each question out of the four alter- natives.

Modernity- snobbery, though not exclusive to our age, has come to assume an unprecedented importance. The reasons for this are simple and of a strictly economic character. Thanks to modem machinery, production is outrunning consumption. Organized waste among consumers is the first condition of our industrial prosperity. The sooner a consumer throws away the object he has bought and buys another, the better for the; producer. At the same time the producer must do his bit by producing nothing but the most perish-able articles.

The production of more dispensable articles is necessary because it will

A)  satisfy the Immediate needs of the customers

B)  compel the customers to go in for new articles

C)  attract more customers

D)  keep the factories working