Which of the Following Are Total Institutions

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are total institutions?

• A) public elementary schools
• B) police departments
• C) prisons
• D) colleges
• E) churches

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Margin Call

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Initial Margin

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Securities and Exchange Commission

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Preliminary Registration Statement

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