The text states that wealth rather than income is where the biggest disparities exist in U.S. society. However, wealth and income are linked in which of these ways?
a. Wealth produces sources of income
b. Wealth is simply a more specific measurement of income
c. Wealth includes one’s status, and status can help someone earn income
d. They are only linked by being measures of money; disparities in one don’t influence inequalities in the other one
a. Wealth produces sources of income
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