Jenny works as a receptionist at a local medical office. The money she earns at her job is enough to buy her family the essentials to survive. According to Karl Marx, to which group does Jenny belong?
A) the middle class
B) the working class
C) the upper class
D) the capitalist class

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According to Karl Marx's theory, the working class (also known as the proletariat) is the group of people who sell their labor in exchange for wages. Jenny's job as a receptionist falls under this category, as she earns money by selling her labor to the medical office where she works.

Jenny Works as a Receptionist at a Local Medical Office