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future617RT

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The _____ is often calculated by comparing the number of people over age 65 with the number between ages 18 and 64.
 
  a. fecundity ratio
  b. golden ratio
  c. dependency ratio
  d. financial ratio

Question 2

The term ________ was originally coined to describe reactions to the elderly, but it applies to any group that experiences similar prejudice and discrimination.
 
  a. chauvinism
  b. ageism
  c. racism
  d. sexism


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durant1234

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

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: b


future617RT

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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