The USDepartment of Agriculture Estimates That a Typical Middle-Class,two-Parent Family Will

question 24

Multiple Choice

The U.S.Department of Agriculture estimates that a typical middle-class,two-parent family will spend about ________ raising a child born today until the age of 18.

• A)$128,000
• B)$197,000
• C)$234,000
• D)$372,000

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