Which of the Following Made Up the Nation's Poorest Group

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following made up the nation's poorest group after the Second World War?

• A) Single women
• B) Mexican Americans
• C) Native Americans
• D) African Americans

---

Definitions:

Budget Constraint

The limit that the size of a consumer’s income (and the prices that must be paid for goods and services) imposes on the ability of that consumer to obtain goods and services.

Money Income

The total amount of monetary earnings received by an individual or household over a certain period of time, before taxes and deductions.

Law of Diminishing Marginal Utility

The economic principle that states as a person increases consumption of a product, there is a decline in the marginal utility that person derives from consuming each additional unit of that product.

Total Utility

The total satisfaction or benefit derived from consuming a particular quantity of goods or services.