Which of the Following Children Most Likely Has a Learning

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following children most likely has a learning disability?

• A) Charlie, who has difficulty learning to read
• B) Paul, who has experienced a poor learning environment
• C) Andrew, who has Down syndrome
• D) Glen, who has Muscular Dystrophy

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Definitions:

Automatic Stabilizers

Structural features of government spending and taxation that reduce fluctuations in disposable income, and thus consumption, over the business cycle.

Net Taxes

The total taxes paid to the government after subtracting transfers and government spending directly beneficial to the taxpayer, such as social security or unemployment benefits.

Disposable Income

The finance households possess for setting aside savings and covering expenses, following income tax deductions.

Consumption

The use of goods and services by households.