Which One of the Following Groups Has a Below-Average Incidence

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following groups has a below-average incidence of poverty?

• A) persons who are divorced or separated from their spouse
• B) families headed by a female
• C) persons 18 to 24 years of age
• D) married-couple families

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Definitions:

Preexisting Duty

A promise to do something that one is already obligated to do. It is not considered valid consideration.

Unforeseen Circumstances

Events or situations that could not have been predicted and often cause a change in plans or necessitate a response.

Illusory Promise

An illusory promise is a statement that resembles a promise but does not actually commit the speaker to any action or obligation, making it unenforceable as a contract.

Preexisting Duty

An obligation that a party is already legally required to perform, which cannot serve as valid consideration for a new contract.