The production of an economic surplus by hunter-gatherers occurs:
A) frequently, but the lack of appropriate preservation technology means that much of the surplus spoils
B) rarely, because the natural environment is incapable of allowing it to be generated
C) frequently, as is obvious from the existence of large storehouses commonly found in hunter-gatherer villages
D) rarely, because of a lack of any real need for it
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