The Term Underclass

question 12

Multiple Choice

The term underclass:

• A) has become morally ambiguous.
• B) is used as a racial and ethnic code word.
• C) is used as a synonym for the poor.
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Discounted Note

A financial instrument that is sold for less than its face value and matures at face value, resulting in a gain for the holder upon maturity.

Interest-Bearing Note

A debt instrument that requires the issuer to pay a specified interest rate to the holder until the note is repaid.

Installment Note

A financial instrument that details a loan to be repaid with interest in periodic payments over a set period.

Fiscal Year

A 12-month period used for accounting purposes and reporting financial results, which may or may not align with the calendar year.