Consider the Following: the Relative Price of Hamburgers This

question 410

Multiple Choice

Consider the following: The relative price of hamburgers this year has

• A)increased.
• B)decreased.
• C)stayed the same.
• D)Not enough information has been given to calculate an answer.

Understand the challenges and contradictions of globalization, including the idea of the "irrationality of rationality" in McDonaldization.

Understand the critique of neoliberalism and its impact on society.

Recognize the features and contradictions of neoliberal states and economic theories.

Comprehend the global trend toward homogeneity and cultural implications of globalization.

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