According to the author, a latent function of conspicuous ...

[leilurhhh]

According to the author, a latent function of conspicuous consumption is
 
  a. lower prices to consumers.
  b. the satisfaction of the needs for which the goods are explicitly designed.
  c. that it results in a lowering of social status as the conspicuous consumption eats away at discretionary income.
  d. the fact that it results in a heightening or reaffirmation of social status.

Question 2

A virtual group cannot serve as a reference group.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

[lin77x]

Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

F

[leilurhhh]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[Dinolord]

Excellent