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Caiter2013

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Identify a true statement about individuals in the upper-middle class.
 
  A) They are the old rich who have been wealthy for generations.
  B) They live on earned income rather than accumulated or inherited wealth.
  C) They have less autonomy and freedom from supervision in their occupations than those in the lower-middle class.
  D) They are less likely than those in the general population to work 50 or more hours per week.
  E) They are the nouveau riche, those with new money.

Question 2

Unlike the upper-upper class, those in the lower-upper class:
 
  A) have been wealthy for generations.
  B) have little chance for advancement.
  C) have worked for their income rather than inherited it.
  D) shape the economic and political climate through a variety of mechanisms.
  E) have no autonomy and freedom from supervision.



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Mollythedog

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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