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bcretired

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According to the double-diamond model of the U.S. class structure proposed by Wysong and Perrucci, which group would you say is most squeezed between the privilege of the upper class and the tensions of the working class?
 
  a. Managers and professionals
  b. Contingent class
  c. The self-employed
  d. The comfort class

Question 2

According to Wysong and Perrucci, which of the following descriptions best characterizes the group they call credentialized class managers?
 
  a. Mid- and upper-level managers and CEOs of corporations and public organizations.
  b. People who make their living mostly through investments or business ownership.
  c. Nurses, teachers, civil servants, very-small business owners, and skilled laborers.
  d. Workers in clerical and sales positions, personal services, skilled craft workers.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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