A Problem for Developing Countries Is That the Prices of Primary

question 25

Multiple Choice

A problem for developing countries is that the prices of primary products fluctuate more widely than the prices of finished goods because _____

• A) crop supply changes very little despite the weather.
• B) crop supply fluctuates with the weather.
• C) weather never varies.
• D) the demand for primary products fluctuates as the cost of production changes.
• E) the demand for primary products fluctuates with the weather.

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Definitions:

Dominance Seeking

The behavior or tendency to assert control or influence over others, often seen in social and hierarchical contexts.

Degrouping

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Cliques

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