Ashok and Lucy Both Work Full-Time at Minimum-Wage Jobs and Have

question 45

Multiple Choice

Ashok and Lucy both work full-time at minimum-wage jobs and have just enough money to pay their rent,buy groceries,and buy clothing when it is absolutely necessary.They have not been able to afford to order pizza in eight months,nor go to a movie. What does their situation illustrate?

• A) homelessness
• B) absolute poverty
• C) relative poverty
• D) generational poverty

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