Which of the Following Have Contributed to a Growing Proportion

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following have contributed to a growing proportion of Americans living alone?

• A) The elderly population is increasing; this population includes many widows who live alone.
• B) More people are living alone before marriage.
• C) the postponement of marriage
• D) all of the above

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Definitions:

Partners' Equity

The owners' claim or interest in the assets of a partnership, after all liabilities have been subtracted.

Capital Account

An account used in economics and finance to track the net changes in a nation's assets and liabilities or a company's equity provided by shareholders and retained earnings.

Loss On Realization

The financial loss recognized when assets are sold for less than their carrying amount during the liquidation of a company.

Capital Balances

The amount of money that members or partners have invested in a business, reflecting their ownership interest.