Most of the poverty in this country can be traced to

A. the recession that began in 1990.
B. the heritage of slavery.
C. five decades of social and economic change.
D. the War on Poverty.


C. five decades of social and economic change.

Economics

You might also like to view...

If Atlantis has an open economy, then it:

A. does not trade with other countries B. has a democratically elected government C. trades with other countries D. allows imports but not exports.

Economics

American farmers who sell beef to Europe benefit most from

A) a decrease in the dollar price of euros. B) an increase in the dollar price of euros. C) a constant dollar price for euros. D) a European ban on imports of American beef.

Economics

A union can induce a rise in equilibrium wages in a unionized industry by

A) not striking. B) successfully increasing the demand for union labor. C) successfully decreasing the demand for union labor. D) reducing the marginal revenue product of firms employing union labor.

Economics

The demand curve of a commodity slopes downward because of:

a. the insatiable nature of human wants. b. the presence of double coincidence of wants. c. the law of demand. d. the scarcity of goods and services in an economy. e. the law of diminishing marginal utility.

Economics