Economics for ConsumersAmerican Book Company, 1944 - 666 pages |
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Page 346
... possible to secure through employer , professional , family , or friendly connection a dis- count ranging from 10 to 40 per cent . A large business firm or educational institution buys all needed supplies at wholesale prices ...
... possible to secure through employer , professional , family , or friendly connection a dis- count ranging from 10 to 40 per cent . A large business firm or educational institution buys all needed supplies at wholesale prices ...
Page 422
... possible we should prevent these losses from befalling , by exercising precaution in our living habits . No precaution can prevent death , however , and illness or accidents happen in spite of our greatest care . Insurance is the modern ...
... possible we should prevent these losses from befalling , by exercising precaution in our living habits . No precaution can prevent death , however , and illness or accidents happen in spite of our greatest care . Insurance is the modern ...
Page 627
... possible . Although our economic system is not organized to fight wars , we find ourselves involved in armed conflicts from time to time . It then becomes necessary to change our goals . In- stead of expecting our economy only to ...
... possible . Although our economic system is not organized to fight wars , we find ourselves involved in armed conflicts from time to time . It then becomes necessary to change our goals . In- stead of expecting our economy only to ...
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