« previous next »

Author Question: The _____, which is based on the minimal amount of money required for a subsistence level of life, ... (Read 78 times)

meagbuch

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 568
on: Jul 2, 2018
The _____, which is based on the minimal amount of money required for a subsistence level of life, was first set by the Social Security Administration in the 1960s.
 
  a. supplemental poverty level
  b. official poverty line
  c. intergenerational mobility standard
  d. Giving Pledge

Question 2

In the classic rags-to-riches success story, the hero goes from poverty to wealth. In real life, _____ of Americans born into the bottom income quintile move to the top as adults.
 
  a. 4
  b. 12
  c. 36
  d. 48


gstein359

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 293
Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b. official poverty line

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a. 4


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The people with the highest levels of LDL are Mexican American males and non-Hispanic black females.

Did you know?

Disorders that may affect pharmacodynamics include genetic mutations, malnutrition, thyrotoxicosis, myasthenia gravis, Parkinson's disease, and certain forms of insulin-resistant diabetes mellitus.

Did you know?

In 1886, William Bates reported on the discovery of a substance produced by the adrenal gland that turned out to be epinephrine (adrenaline). In 1904, this drug was first artificially synthesized by Friedrich Stolz.

Did you know?

An identified risk factor for osteoporosis is the intake of excessive amounts of vitamin A. Dietary intake of approximately double the recommended daily amount of vitamin A, by women, has been shown to reduce bone mineral density and increase the chances for hip fractures compared with women who consumed the recommended daily amount (or less) of vitamin A.

Did you know?

It is widely believed that giving a daily oral dose of aspirin to heart attack patients improves their chances of survival because the aspirin blocks the formation of new blood clots.

Evolutionary shift in plant life cycle stage dominance. Evolutionary shift in plant life cycle stage dominance.
Life expectancy in Botswana Life expectancy in Botswana
The Many Faces of Life (Part 1) The Many Faces of Life (Part 1)
Trilobite hypostome types based on attachment Trilobite hypostome types based on attachment
Masaccio, The Tribute Money. Masaccio, The Tribute Money.
The developed countries must reduce the level of greenhouse gas emissions The developed countries must reduce the level of greenhouse gas emissions
Video: Calvin Cycle Explained!

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library