For Which of the Following Groups Has the Poverty Rate

question 92

Multiple Choice

For which of the following groups has the poverty rate declined most in the United States?

• A)unmarried heads of households
• B)married heads of households
• C)less-educated African-Americans
• D)African-Americans with high school but not college educations
• E)people 65 and older

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Definitions:

Leverage Ratios

Financial ratios that measure the amount of capital coming from debt and assess the ability of a company to meet financial obligations.

Liquidity Ratios

Financial metrics used to assess a company's ability to meet its short-term obligations, indicating how quickly assets can be converted into cash.

Debt Ratio

A financial ratio that measures the extent of a company's leverage, calculated as the company's total liabilities divided by its total assets.

Total Debts

The sum of all financial obligations or liabilities owed by an individual, organization, or country.