EBK MACROECONOMICS
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Chapter 2, Problem 3QAP
(a)
To determine
The perception on selling sex.
(b)
To determine
Check whether the statement about sex is used to sell products.
(c)
To determine
The most exploited one when selling products through the use of sex.
(d)
To determine
Check whether both men and women are abused in the same way.
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