In premodern societies,which group of people accounted for the bulk of consumption?
A) the large number of peasants
B) the military
C) the relatively few elites
D) religious entities
E) There was no consumption as we know it in the economic sense in premodern societies.

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The relatively few elites in premodern societies accounted for the bulk of consumption due to their wealth and power, which allowed them to afford and access a wide range of goods and services beyond the basic necessities available to the majority of the population, such as peasants.

In Premodern Societies,which Group of People Accounted for the Bulk