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Social Science Clinic => Sociology => Topic started by: RODY.ELKHALIL on Jul 2, 2018
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The poverty line refers to
A) The line of people outside of places that provide aid to the poor, such as churches, food pantries, or used-clothing give-aways.
B) The percent of poor people in the world.
C) The percent of poor people in a country.
D) The amount of income below which you would be considered poor.
Question 2
How is the poverty line calculated?
A) two-thirds of the minimum wage for a full-time worker.
B) the cost of a minimaly nutritional diet times three
C) one-third of the U.S. median income
D) the previous year's poverty rate adjusted for inflation and change in the cost-of-living
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Answer to Question 1
Answer: D
Answer to Question 2
Answer: B
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