An unlicensed street vendor sells watches, which may have been stolen, at a makeshift stand in New York City's Times Square. Another person repairs cars for "private" clients in a garage attached to his home. Neither reports their activities to the government. Both of these people are part of
A. a multinational corporation.
B. the informal economy.
C. the underground economy.
D. the private economy.
Answer: B
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a. She fills an instrumental role. b. She provides economic cooperation. c. She fills an expressive role. d. She provides sexual regulation.