The family of the bride may benefit from paying dowry by__________

a. not having to pay for the wedding itself
b. receiving payment for a daughter who will not remain part of the family anyway
c. converting part of their material wealth into increased status
d. the presents they will receive from the groom's family later


c

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What will be an ideal response?

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