The term that best describes a group of firms cooperating with each other to avoid competition is collusion. The correct answer is B. 
        
             
        
        
        
The answer is more than likely A. present progressive form.
        
                    
             
        
        
        
A because " should only be used over the words actually said
        
                    
             
        
        
        
Prior to Dee leaving home, the everyday objects in her household were just that- everyday objects. She took no special notice of any of them. However, once she returns home, all of these objects represent great culture significance to her. She is incredibly enthused about how great the wooden benches and old quilts are because she thinks it is in-style to be in touch with her own culture.