Which of the Following Is True of the Differences Between

question 40

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the differences between Asian Americans and Whites in terms of their economic status?

• A) Asian Americans as a group have significantly more formal schooling but have lower household family income when compared to Whites.
• B) Whites earn less than their Asian American counterparts aged 45 and older.
• C) Whites earn less for each additional year of schooling than Asian Americans do.
• D) Asian American family incomes approach parity with that of Whites because of their greater achievement than Whites in entrepreneurial activities.

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