The film industry makes billions of dollars each year, but not all profits are made through hollywood. georgia made over $7 billion from film production last year. which statement best explains why georgia has become one of the leading locations for filming in the united states? a) famous actors began moving to georgia, so movie producers followed and began building movie studios. b) georgia lawmakers have passed bills to reduce filming regulations that many other states continue to enforce. c) farmers across georgia have sold portions of their farmland to film makers, which has been turned into filming studios. d) the state of georgia has financial incentives for film makers, diverse filming locations, and vast professional resources.

D) The state of Georgia has financial incentives for film makers, diverse filming locations, and vast professional resources.

Film production in Georgia is a common phenomenon that brings significant income to the state. Georgia has implemented financial incentives for film makers, which have proven to be successful. Georgia also has very diverse filming locations. One of its advantages is the preservation of historical sites. Finally, Georgia also has the professional resources that are necessary for those enterprises.

d. i assume the underlined word is "role." reformat if it isn't.

explanation:

role is closest to part because when replacing words, "playing a vital decision," "playing a vital activity," and "playing a vital dollar" don't make logical sense. the only meaningful choice is "playing a vital part."

this fits one of merriam-webster's definitions of role: "a function or part performed especially in a particular operation or process."