How can food storage directly affect the political economy?
A. Accumulation of surplus within households would result in differences in social status.
B. Storage would reduce the need to be economically productive.
C. It is essential for the survival of foraging societies dependent upon unreliable resources.
D. It makes food a principal commodity in long-distance exchange.
Answer: A
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