What is meant by the term war profiteering?

A) attempting to make money unethically in times of conflict, usually by charging inflated prices or by selling goods to opposing sides

B) the ability of corporations to pay little or no income taxes, resulting in greater hardships for troops in combat

Eliminate

C) making money during times of war

D) making soldiers pay for meals they eat when not on duty

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Karilyn

13 October, 16:13

What is meant by the term war profiteering?

A) attempting to make money unethically in times of conflict, usually by charging inflated prices or by selling goods to opposing sides

B) the ability of corporations to pay little or no income taxes, resulting in greater hardships for troops in combat

Eliminate

C) making money during times of war

D) making soldiers pay for meals they eat when not on duty

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Reed Barker · Answer 1

A war profiteer is any person or organization that profits from warfare or by selling weapons and other goods to parties at war. The term has strong, negative connotations. General profiteering may also occur in peace time.

So your answer would be C