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Deast7027

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The poverty rate among people over the age of sixty-five is ________
 
  a. above the national average.
  b. the same as the national average.
  c. below the national average.
  d. almost zero, because people receive Social Security.

Question 2

The median wealth (net worth) of U.S. seniors in 2011 was about ________
 
  a. 1,700.
  b. 17,100.
  c. 171,000.
  d. 1,700,000.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c



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