Question 34. Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 2? “Globally, more than $500 billion is spent on a...

Question 34. Which of the following best paraphrases the underlined sentence in paragraph 2?

“Globally, more than $500 billion is spent on advertising each year, yet compared with large-scale campaigns, stealth strategies are comparatively inexpensive and strikingly effective.”

A. Because stealth marketing is low-cost and efficient, the yearly global expenditure on advertising exceeds $500 billion, unlike conventional promotional campaigns.

B. Were traditional campaigns more affordable and impactful than stealth marketing, companies would not be spending over $500 billion a year on advertising worldwide.

C. Although more than $500 billion is invested in advertising globally each year, stealth marketing remains a less expensive and more successful alternative to standard campaigns.

D. Rarely is over $500 billion allocated to advertising annually in a traditional way without favouring economical and influential methods such as stealth marketing.