Because of Assortative Mating, Wealth Becomes ________ and the Distribution

question 18

Multiple Choice

Because of assortative mating, wealth becomes ________ and the distribution of wealth becomes more ________.

• A) more concentrated in a small number of families; equal
• B) more concentrated in a small number of families; unequal
• C) spread out among more families; equal
• D) spread out among more families; unequal

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