Who Made These Statements? "Conspicuous Consumption of Valuable Goods Is

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Multiple Choice

Who made these statements? "Conspicuous consumption of valuable goods is a means of reputability to the gentlemen of leisure." "With the exception of the instinct of self-preservation,the propensity for emulation is probably the strongest and most alert and most persistent of the economic motives proper".

• A)John Maynard Keynes
• B)Milton Friedman
• C)Murray Weidenbaum
• D)Thorstein Veblen
• E)John Kenneth Galbraith

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