Which of the Following Is True About the Finances of Single-Parent

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about the finances of single-parent families in the United States?

• A) Most are well off financially.
• B) About 42 percent live below the poverty line.
• C) Nearly all of them live below the poverty line.
• D) They may struggle financially, but government assistance results in them having decent incomes.

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Definitions:

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The structured ranking of positions within an organization, where every level is subordinate to the one above it.

Departmentalization

The method an organization uses to structure itself by dividing responsibilities among different departments or units based on task, function, product, geography, or customer.

James D. Thompson

A sociologist known for his contributions to organizational theory, particularly for his work on organizations as open systems and technologies.

W. Edward Deming

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