Which of the Following Is NOT True Regarding the Poor

question 50

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the poor in major American cities?

• A)A history of racial segregation,federal subsidies,and rigid zoning laws in newer suburbs leaves older communities with a greater share of the region's poor residents.
• B)Metropolitan fragmentation means that many businesses and industries generating tax revenue are outside of the traditional city's reach,leaving the poor without a tax base to pay for public services.
• C)Poor suburbs are more heavily in debt than more affluent suburbs.
• D)Suburban cities where the less affluent do reside spend less per person even though they have less valuable property to tax.

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