One Reason Many People Make Their Own Pickles Rather Than

question 55

Multiple Choice

One reason many people make their own pickles rather than buy them is that

• A)they can maintain control over the quality during production
• B)the total cost of ingredients is the same as the price of store-bought pickles
• C)firms do not make high-quality pickles
• D)people place a high value on their time
• E)firms do not produce goods that can be made at home

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