Hank Was a Factory Worker and Never Graduated from High

question 59

Multiple Choice

Hank was a factory worker and never graduated from high school. His son, however, went to college. Sociologists use the concept of __________to understand the different attainments of father and son.

• A) intragenerational mobility
• B) horizontal mobility
• C) intergenerational mobility
• D) career mobility

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Definitions:

Shrinkage

The loss of inventory that can occur from theft, damage, or errors in the counting or recording of stock.

Purchase Allowance

Purchase allowance is a reduction in the purchase price, granted by the seller to the buyer, often due to defects in goods or discrepancies in the order.

Sales Discount

A reduction from the listed price of goods or services, offered by sellers to buyers under specific conditions.