A class system employs a social ranking based primarily on
A. economic position.
B. caste.
C. age.
D. religious and ethnic background.
Answer: A
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Which of these is not generally characteristic of multinational corporations?
A. They conduct business across national borders. B. They buy materials and manufacture goods wherever it is cheapest. C. They have executives from each country in which they conduct business. D. They sell their products wherever they can make the highest profits.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The text identifies which figure as a pioneer in ethnomethodology?
a. Robert Merton b. Emile Durkheim c. Harold Garfinkel d. Erving Goffman