Initial Analysis - Let us see what the Alcohol Industry did to stem the surge of Teenage Drinking and then evaluate how true they are to this cause.
A. Studies of the effects of minimum legal drinking age laws reveal that a higher minimum legal drinking age correlates to decreased traffic accidents.
The Alcohol Industry has nothing ot do with this measure. REJECTED.
B. Young people under the legal drinking age of 21 were a major target audience for the industry’s magazine advertising.
Did the Alcohol Industry try to modify its Major Audience ? Apparently No. RIGHT ANSWER.
C. Tacit acceptance of underage drinking as a “rite of passage” contributes to the perception among young people that alcohol is an acceptable part of American culture.
The Alcohol Industry has nothing to do 'the rite of passage'. REJECTED.
D. Teenagers drink less frequently than adults, but when they do drink, they consume more alcohol than does the average adult.
The Alcohol Industry has nothing to do with frequency and quantity. REJECTED.
E. A recent study found that 69 percent of the public believes that alcohol advertising is a significant contributor to underage drinking.
Did the Alchol Industry do anything about this - NO. REJECTED.