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The Bingleys that are in the book acquired it through their family members...their family members obviously worked hard to acquire wealth and ended up passing it down through the generations to the Bingleys that are in the book.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 14y agoThe Bingleys became wealthy through trade. We are not told explicitly when or how this happened, relative to the plot. It is a matter of some irony, because the Bingley sisters ignore this fact and hypocritically belittle the Gardners and the Lucases because their wealth was obtained from trade.
In England of the time, wealth was considered better, somehow, if it was inherited than if it was obtained through effort. Owning a family farm was better than owning a business, and owning an estate was better yet. A big estate was better than a small estate, and members of the nobility were better than knights, whose titles could not inherited, and knights were better than those who had no title.
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∙ 11y agoIn what way "attracted"? They did like him, as he was artless, easy to please and affable - and, most of all, he loved their daughter. To Mrs Bennet he also proved to be quite a catch, as he had "5,000 a year!".
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The bingleys' wealth was acquired through either farming trad or manufacturing?
Bingley's wealth is inherited from a family that was in trade. This makes the disparaging observations of Caroline Bingley about the Gardiners, because they lived near Cheapside and were in trade, very hypocritical.
What was the source of wealth and power in the city-states of ancient Sumer?
The Sumerians obtained most of their wealth and success from trade.
How is trade mentioned in the novel in the cases of the Lucas and the Bingleys?
In "Pride and Prejudice," trade is mentioned as a point of contention between the characters. The Lucas family is considered lower in social status due to Mr. Lucas's profession as a tradesman, which affects their social standing. On the other hand, the Bingleys are seen as more acceptable due to their wealth acquired through trade, allowing them to move up in society despite not coming from an aristocratic background.
Which of these adjectives best describes the tone of miss bingleys letter?
disdainful
Why was the US interested in obtaining the California Territory?
In part because of the wealth that could be obtained through finding gold.
Who were the First billionaires in the US?
John D. Rockefeller, Senior, who was born in 1839 and died in 1937, was America's first billionaire. He obtained his wealth from the oil industry.
What does the non-olfactory money mean in The Great Gatsby?
In "The Great Gatsby," non-olfactory money refers to wealth acquired through means other than hard work or legitimate business dealings. It often suggests wealth obtained through illegal or unethical activities, such as bootlegging or corruption. This contrast between old money (inherited wealth) and new money (self-made wealth) is a central theme in the novel.
Why is it necessary for Elizabeth to travel to the Bingley's?
She went to Netherfield because she was very worried for Jane, who had been caught up by a pouring rain on her way to the Bingleys'.
What factor contributed most to the growth of trade in new kingdom?
wealth
What is the difference between shareholder's wealth maximization and shareholder's profit maximization?
Wealth is the accumulation of profit so it might seem that the two are maximized in the same way. But there are differences. Some examples:- Profit may be taxed. So wealth is maximized by maximizing the net of profit minus tax impacts which may occur in the future.- Increased value of an investment would add to wealth but would not show up as profit until the investment is sold.-Wealth may be obtained in ways other than profit. Receiving a gift or buying something for less than its real value may add to wealth but are not profit.-Stock buy-backs by a company produce no profit but increase stockholder wealth by driving up the value per share held.
Is it she has a wealth of knowledge or she is a wealth of knowledge?
She is a wealth of knowledge.
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