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The flamboyant display of symbols of wealth, such as owning numerous mansions and expensive works of art and wearing extravagant jewelry and clothing are examples of:
 
  a. conspicuous expenditure.
  b. conspicuous consumption.
  c. conspicuous waste.
  d. conspicuous absorption.

Question 2

Life expectancy varies by sex. Females born in the United States in 2014 could expect to live about __________ years, compared with a life expectancy of __________ for males.
 
  a. 68 72
 b. 78 75
 c. 82 77
 d. 76 81


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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c


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