Which of the Following Does Not Reflect an Accurate Description

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does not reflect an accurate description of the budget of a working-class family in an urban area?

• A) The main breadwinner in a family typically made less than $300 per year.
• B) Approximately 70 percent of a family's income went towards food and rent.
• C) To meet basic needs, many working-class children had to work.
• D) Most families lived close to the margin.
• E) Skyrocketing commodity prices pushed many families to the edge of starvation.