A network of producing and circulating marketable commodities that are not regulated by government is called a(n) ________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


informal economy

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In parts of Melanesia, pigs can be purchased using strings of shells, which cannot be used to buy any other goods or services. This is an example of __________

A) special-purpose money B) general-purpose money C) bartered commodities D) peasant money

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Ethnic groups are formed because of rejection from __________

a. government agencies b. members of the dominant group c. one's own family d. other immigrant groups

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Peasants normally produce solely for the larger society

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following statements about potlatching is NOT true?

A. Potlatching is a form of exchange that has long-term adaptive value. B. Potlatching is an example of competitive feasting. C. Potlatching was misinterpreted as a classical case of economically wasteful behavior. D. Potlatching is a case that proves that the profit-maximizing motive is a human universal. E. Potlatching is well documented among Native American communities of the North Pacific Coast of North America.

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