Apart of the consumerism is that manufacturers

The correct answer is C) advertise goods.

A part of the consumerism is that manufacturers advertise goods.

Consumerism implies that people are expending much money in things they want more than need. So manufacturers use advertising to promote their products in order to sell more amount of products. If people have the money they spend it on a regular basis. If they don’t have the cash, they use credit to get cars, refrigerator, homes, vacation and many other things. Manufacturers advertise their goods because in a free trade market they are competing with other companies to offer their products and services.

the real answer is b