According to the text, the working class is composed of a. ...

[abern]

According to the text, the working class is composed of
 
  a. white-collar office workers.
  b. people in occupations such as semiskilled machine operators in industrial settings.
  c. the chronically poor.
  d. most service workers and the lowest-paid operatives and sales and clerical workers.

Question 2

Which of the following statements regarding the chronically poor is correct?
 
  a. The chronically poor make up about 40 percent of the U.S. population.
  b. Children are not considered to be among the chronically poor.
  c. Those unable to work because of age or disability often are chronically poor.
  d. Single mothers are underrepresented among the chronically poor.

[Swizqar]

Answer to Question 1

Answer: b. people in occupations such as semiskilled machine operators in industrial

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c. Those unable to work because of age or disability often are chronically poor.

[abern]

Great answer, keep it coming

[sultansheikh]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it