A single adult male is employed full-time and is earning the minimum wage. Under which of the following conditions could he afford housing?
a. If he combines his earnings with another adult who is employed part-time
b. If he chooses to live in a one-room efficiency apartment
c. If he lives in an apartment located in a low-income housing area
d. If he uses over 50% of his net income to pay for housing
ANS: D
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