Divorce Rates Have Declined Over the Past Two Decades,partly Because

question 28

Multiple Choice

Divorce rates have declined over the past two decades,partly because __________.

• A) premarital cohabitation rates have decreased in the same time period
• B) there has been a steady resurgence in religious objection to divorce
• C) of rising age at marriage, which is linked to greater marital satisfaction
• D) the poverty and unemployment rates have improved

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Definitions:

Investment

The allocation of resources, typically money, into assets or projects with the expectation of generating income or profit.

Investment Income

Earnings from assets acquired, such as dividends on shares or interest on bonds.

Equity Method

An accounting technique used to record investments in other companies, where the investment is significant but not controlling.

Stock Investments Account

An account used to record the purchases and sales of equity securities, such as shares of stock, that a company holds as investments.