Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 195

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A)Less than three percent of families are categorized as poor for eight years or more.
• B)In the United States, the grandson of a millionaire is much more likely to be rich than the grandson of an average-income person.
• C)The majority of millionaires in the United States inherited their wealth.
• D)Most workers have about the same income (adjusted for inflation) when they are young as when they are middle-aged.

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