A Stratification System in Which Certain People Are Owned as Property

question 23

Multiple Choice

A stratification system in which certain people are owned as property is known as

• A) capitalism.
• B) caste.
• C) class.
• D) slavery.

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Beta

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Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Treynor Measure

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