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faduma

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Which of the following is a characteristic of the capitalist system that contributes to the persistence of poverty?
 
  A) Employers keeping wages so low that many full-time workers live below the poverty line
  B) The practice of ensuring high wages, which requires that there be a surplus of unemployed laborers
  C) Employers making investment decisions while consulting their employees
  D) Corporate profits being diverted into employee retirement programs, so they do no good immediately.

Question 2

When the social arrangements and accepted ways of doing things in society disadvantage minority groups, it is known as __________.
 
  A) individual discrimination
  B) blaming the victim
  C) institutional discrimination
  D) the feminization of discrimination



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kbennett34

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C




faduma

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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