Author Question: An important feature in the creation of the consumer society helped to mask the inequality, poverty, ... (Read 108 times)

mmm · **on:** Sep 4, 2018

An important feature in the creation of the consumer society helped to mask the inequality, poverty, and labor conflict which was occurring at the turn of the century. This feature was __________.

a. the discounting of prices by means of weekly sales
b. service, which made the consumer feel like a guest
c. the development of chain stores which allowed all consumers access to such stores
d. attention to detail

Question 2

The capitalist's view of money is similar to that of the Colombian peasant in that both views exhibit a belief that money has a life of its own.

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.