Absolute Poverty Is

question 24

Multiple Choice

Absolute poverty is:

• A) most common in large nations such as the United States.
• B) the same as relative poverty.
• C) life threatening.
• D) found only in low-income nations.

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Definitions:

Theory

A system of ideas intended to explain something, based on general principles independent of the thing being explained.

Competitive

The condition of the market in which businesses or sellers independently strive for consumers' patronage to gain a profit.

American Industry

Refers to the manufacturing and economic sectors that drive the United States’ economy, encompassing a wide range of goods and services.

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The presence of harmful substances in the air that can cause health issues for living organisms and damage the environment.