A、They can choose not to pay for their purchases,
B、They can easily borrow money at a lower interest
C、They can own something before they actually pay for it
D、They can pay only a small amount of what they owe,
答案是:C
解析：【答案】C
考情点拨】事实细节题。
【应试指导】由文章第三段第三句“they permit people to borrow...for it at the time"可知，即使目前不能支付得 起，人们仍然可以提前拥有某样东西，故选C。
