Step 1: Context.
Modern big firms thrive on advertising strategies to expand sales.
Step 2: Elimination.
(A) hardship — irrelevant.
(C) money transactions — too general.
(D) big businessmen — vague.
Step 3: Conclusion.
Answer is (B) advertisement.
“One of these days you’re going to talk yourself into a load of trouble,” her father said aggressively. What do you learn about Sophie’s father from these lines? (Going Places)