Which of These Statements Is True About Grandparents in the U.S.?​

question 87

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements is true about grandparents in the U.S.?​

• A)​The number of grandparents raising grandchildren increased in recent years.
• B)Multigenerational families usually form because the grandparents need assistance.
• C)Multigenerational households were much more common in the past.
• D)​Most multigenerational families are formed because a mother does not want to "give up" her adult children.

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Activity-based Costing Method

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