The argument above would be most strengthened if which of the following were true? A. The offer of rebates has always signified that an industry is in decline. B. For a majority of buyers of new cars, high fuel efficiency is the most important criterion in choosing a car. C. Some cars built by domestic manufacturers are more fuel-efficient than many of the popular imported cars. D. Many car buyers prefer to purchase midsize and larger cars. E. Many car buyers rate operating costs as less important than initial purchase price when choosing a car.