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xclash

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The higher probability of older African Americans being poor is a direct consequence of their
 
  a. cultural unwillingness to care for the elderly.
  b. unwillingness to pay into the Social Security Administration.
  c. failure to plan.
  d. cumulative disadvantages over a life span.

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Marilyn and Carolyn are both retirees from Detroit, Michigan. Marilyn has decided that she is fed up with winter and is moving to Phoenix, Arizona. Carolyn is going to stay in Detroit.
 
  Based on the chapter, which of the following statements is most likely to be true?
   a. Marilyn is older than Carolyn.
  b. Marilyn is more affluent than Carolyn.
  c. Marilyn requires more public assistantce than Carolyn.
  d. Marilyn is less affluent than Carolyn.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: d. cumulative disadvantages over a life span.

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b. Marilyn is more affluent than Carolyn.


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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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