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asmith134

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People whose incomes are above the poverty threshold but below 125 percent of that threshold are the __________.
 
  A) working poor
  B) near poor
  C) new poor
  D) old poor

Question 2

The __________, those whose incomes are at half the poverty line or less, make up over 6 percent of the U.S. population.
 
  A) working poor
  B) old poor
  C) new poor
  D) severely poor



milbourne11

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D



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