Unlike Upper-Middle Class, Those in the Lower-Middle Class

question 54

Multiple Choice

Unlike upper-middle class, those in the lower-middle class:

• A) have less freedom from supervision in their jobs.
• B) live on earned income rather than accumulated or inherited wealth.
• C) require a college education for their jobs.
• D) are relatively isolated from the rest of the population.
• E) work in minimum wage jobs, or are often unemployed.

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