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The 2000 Census reported that one in every eight Americans is 65 years of age and older (about 35 million). In 2010, 40 million people were 65 or older. By 2030, they estimate that will change to:
 
  a. 1 in 2.
  b. 1 in 5.
  c. 1 in 8.
  d. 1 in 10.

Question 2

Family consumption is not an important area of expenditure in the American economy.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

F



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