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When, in the event of a civil emergency like a hurricane, merchants raise prices beyond what is considered a fair or reasonable price, the practice is called which of the following?
 
  A. Price gouging
  B. Price fixing
  C. Price markups
  D. Price jobbing

Question 2

Alternatives to traditional credit do not include __________.
 
  A) secured Mastercards
  B) a loan from your bank
  C) pawnshops
  D) rent-to-own plans



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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