Identify a true statement about individuals in the upper-middle class.

A. Theyare the old rich who have been wealthy for generations.
B. They live on earned income rather than accumulated or inherited wealth.
C. They have less autonomy and freedom from supervision in their occupations than those in the lower-middle class.
D. They are less likely than those in the general population to work 50 or more hours per week.
E. They are the nouveau riche, those with "new money."


Answer: B

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