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Jipu 123

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According to Thorsten Veblen (1899), __________ characterized the consumer economy in which prestige was based on accumulating and showing off as many possessions as possible.
 
  A) Bourgeoisie profit-mongering
  B) Proletariat profiteering
  C) Market purchasing power
  D) Conspicuous consumption

Question 2

If you wanted to visit the world's low-income nations, where would you travel?
 
  a. Africa and Asia
  b. Latin America
  c. Eastern Europe
  d. North America


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javimendoza7

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

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

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Jipu 123

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

Dominic

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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