In the past, children seldom have/had any say in family decisions, but now, one can come across a new breed of juveniles that has (i) $\(\qquad\)$ power as it knows that constant insistence will make parents surrender. While children in bygone days would at best use their pester power to buy a particular brand of chocolate, now they use the same power with (ii) $\(\qquad\)$ to influence family purchase decisions related to even products such as computers, cars, televisions, and many other items. This may not be (iii) $\(\qquad\)$ as today's younger generation is definitely better informed about new products.



\(
\begin{array}{lll}
\text { A. minimal } & \text { D. telling effect } & \text { G. an altogether bad trend } \\
\text { B. considerable } & \text { E. a large scale } & \text { H. completely acceptable } \\
\text { C. legitimate } & \text { F. a moderate extent } & \text { I. utterly demeaning }
\end{array}\)