Chapter 18: Problem 13
About __________ million Americans are homeless. (LO5) a) 2 to 3 d) 20 to 25 b) 6 to 8 e) 40 to 50 c) 12 to 15
Chapter 18: Problem 13
About __________ million Americans are homeless. (LO5) a) 2 to 3 d) 20 to 25 b) 6 to 8 e) 40 to 50 c) 12 to 15
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Get started for freeThe richest fifth of all American families receives __________ percent of our total income. (LO1) a) almost 35 c) more than 60 b) about 50 d) more than 75
Which statement is the most accurate? (LO7) a) Although there are several theories of poverty, it is possible to formulate just one theory which completely explains 99 percent of all poverty in the United States. b) There are at least a dozen theories of poverty, and each has at least some apparent validity. c) Poverty can be explained largely by employment discrimination. d) Poverty is no longer a major socioeconomic problem in the United States.
Which one of the following has been the least effective antipoverty program __________? (LO6, 10) a) the Welfare Reform Act of 1996 b) Social Security c) food stamps d) the Earned Income Tax Credit
Who made this statement: "I still have the audacity to believe that people everywhere can have three meals a day." (LO4, 8) a) Charles Murray b) William Julius Wilson c) Barbara Bush (mother of President George W. Bush) d) Martin Luther King Jr. e) Lisbeth B. Schorr
Between 1968 and 2011 , the percentage share of total income grew for __________(LO1,3) a) lowest two quintiles b) the middle three quintiles c) the highest quintile d) the highest quintile and the lowest quintile
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