Which Census First Allowed Americans the Opportunity to Indicate If

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which census first allowed Americans the opportunity to indicate if they were of mixed racial heritage?

• A) 1900
• B) 1960
• C) 1980
• D) 2000

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Definitions:

Price Decrease

A reduction in the cost of a good or service, which can increase consumer demand but may decrease supplier profits.

Consumer's Optimal

The point at which the combination of goods and services purchased by a consumer provides maximum satisfaction or utility, given the consumer's income and the prices of goods.

Price of Good

The amount of money required to purchase a specific good or service.

Substitution Effect

The economic principle that as prices rise or incomes decrease, consumers replace more expensive items with less costly alternatives.