Which of the Following Was the Most Likely Wealth Status

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was the most likely wealth status of the children of both the richest and the poorest quintile of parents (measured in 1977) ?

• A) They will remain in the richest or  poorest quintile, respectively.
• B) They will move up in wealth.
• C) They will drop in wealth.
• D) The poor will move to the higher quintile in wealth, whereas the richtest will drop to the second wealthiest quintile.

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