The question given below is followed by two arguments. You have to decide which of the arguments are strong with respect to the statement.

Question:

Should there be any check on consumerism in society?

Argument:

I. Yes, as it promotes the acquisition of at most goods, it affects the ecological balance by generating more waste. People have got into the habit of throwing used objects. We must strike a balance.

II. No, it promotes industrial development and welfare responsible for the economic conditions of a country.