Your Text Characterizes Homogeneous and Conglomerate Retail Chains Like Wal-Mart

question 38

Multiple Choice

Your text characterizes homogeneous and conglomerate retail chains like Wal-Mart and McDonald's that have replaced diverse and thriving town centers as the economic equivalent of

• A) invasive species - voracious, indiscriminate and antisocial.
• B) a Clint Eastwood character - good, bad and ugly.

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Definitions:

Altered Check

A check on which information has been modified or forged, such as the payee's name or the amount, without the account holder's authorization.

Ethos Art Gallery

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Notice of Dishonor

A formal notification given to parties involved that a negotiable instrument, like a check, has been dishonored or refused for payment.

Big Bank

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