There Are Several Reasons for the Negative Financial Consequences of Divorce

question 34

Multiple Choice

There are several reasons for the negative financial consequences of divorce for women. Which is NOT one of these reasons?

• A)Most women do not work the first year after a divorce.
• B)Women generally retain custody of the children.
• C)Many women have intermittent work histories.
• D)Many custodial parents do not pay child support.
• E)Women earn lower wages on average than do men.

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Income Statement

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