One percenters are an example of ________.

Consumers who refuse to sacrifice style, but achieve it on a budget are called ________.

Money available to a household over and above what is required to have a comfortable standard of living is called ________.

Jim is considered a part of the upper middle class, while Marcos is considered part of the lower upper class. Jim and Marcos have been identified in terms of ________.

Fred Johnson has worked hard all of his life to make a decent living for himself and his family. However, in recent years he has become obsessed with a fear of being ruined, either because of losing his job or losing all of his savings. According to clinical psychologists, Fred Johnson's fear of being ruined is equated to ________.

Blue-collar workers with relatively high-prestige jobs consider themselves as ________.

The best predictor of major expenditures that do not have status or symbolic value is ________.

A ________ is an economy that is driven by a fairly small group of rich people.

Consumers who buy everything in sight are called ________.

________ measures how optimistic or pessimistic people are about the future health of the economy and how they will fair in the future.