Denver Is Now One of the World's Most Important Centres

question 72

Multiple Choice

Denver is now one of the world's most important centres of cable television in large part because

• A) its location is ideal for satellite transmission around the world.
• B) it has a well-educated workforce.
• C) the Federal Communications Commission is headquartered there.
• D) it offers tax incentives to cable television corporations.
• E) of its lax personal income tax laws.

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Poverty Line

The minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country, below which individuals are considered to live in poverty.

Poverty Line

The lowest amount of income considered sufficient for a basic standard of living in a specific country, under which an individual is classified as impoverished.

Poverty Rate

The proportion of the population living below the poverty line, indicating the percentage of people whose income is insufficient to meet the basic needs such as food, shelter, and clothing.

Hispanics

An ethno-linguistic group of people traditionally linked to countries that are Spanish-speaking, primarily located in Latin America, but also significantly represented in the United States.