Answer:
D) Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Explanation:
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), made up of 15 member countries, regulates the amount and price of crude oil (a world-wide commodity) in circulation.
When there is excess oil in circulation, OPEC reduces production volumes and when oil is scarce, it increases the prices of oil so it can maintain stable production levels.
By doing so, OPEC has been able to successfully determine the amount and prices of oil world-wide.
The answer is C. A broker
Answer:
This is an example of egocentrism.
Explanation:
Egocentrism is characteristic of the preoperational stage. Children are still incapable of understanding that what they see is not what others see, what they feel is not what others feel. Therefore, if they close their eyes and stop seeing you, they believe that means you can't see them too. That is what is taking place in the passage we are analyzing here. Jeremiah is only three years old, which means he is still in the preoperational stage. He is surprised that his older brother is able to see him when he thinks he is "hiding" so efficiently. Jeremiah is giving us an example of egocentrism.
Europe, because Australia was once a British colony
