【正确答案】 A

【答案解析】The stigma once attached to using vouchers is rapidly changing. Whereas in the past using promotional codes for money off was seen in a negative light, today people are actively seeking voucher codes out. One of the major factors attributed to this change is the rise of and access to the Internet. More people have access to the Internet and are researching ways to save money. The growth of the promotional code industry online has been phenomenal, as voucher code sites offer the average consumer discounts on well-known brands and products. Consumers are no longer embarrassed or afraid to look for better deals online, instead being seen as savvier and more confident shoppers. Another factor is simply the recession. Consumers are re-assessing the way they shop which in turn means they are searching for discounts both online and offline. Product quality, value for money and life span are areas coming into question as consumers weigh up the pros and cons of their purchasing decisions.

【正确答案】 C

【正确答案】 A