Immigrant Couples Often Abandon Breadwinner/Supportive Spouse Strategies in Favor of Economic

question 23

Multiple Choice

Immigrant couples often abandon Breadwinner/Supportive Spouse strategies in favor of economic interdependence when they arrive in the United States.What is one reason why couples do so?

• A)They experience racism from American society.
• B)They feel pressured by compulsory heterosexuality.
• C)They are adjusting to a new economic class.
• D)They are practicing ableism.

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Preferred Stock

A class of stock that entitles holders to fixed dividend payments before any distributions are made to common stockholders.

Common Stock

Represents the shares of a company that are owned by its shareholders, which entitle them to vote at shareholder meetings and to receive dividends.

Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholder members, distributing profits.

Treasury Stock

Shares that were once part of the outstanding shares and have been bought back by the company, reducing the amount of outstanding stock on the open market.