ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

INFLATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In the documentary about cocoa beans (ROTTEN:Bitter chocolate), we learned that the farmers don’t have any ____
A
purchasing power
B
bargaining power
C
none of the above
D
both
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Bitter Chocolate traces the fascinating origins and evolution of chocolate from the banquet table of Montezuma’s Aztec court in the early sixteenth century to the bustling factories of Hershey, Cadbury, and Mars today, revealing that slavery and injustice have always been key ingredients.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Dark Side of Chocolate is a 2010 documentary film about the exploitation and slavetrading of African children to harvest chocolate still occurring nearly ten years after the cocoa industry pledged to end it.

Detailed explanation-3: -Bitter Chocolate For much of the world, chocolate is pure pleasure. But the long journey from bean to bar is packed with misery. Can an upstart company turn the tide?

Detailed explanation-4: -any cocoa farmers and their workers do not earn enough money for a decent life for themselves and their family. Reasons include the low wages workers get and the low prices smallholder farmers can charge.

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