According to the Monitoring the Future's 2016 Data, __________ of American

question 228

Multiple Choice

According to the Monitoring the Future's 2016 data, __________ of American high school seniors used alcohol in the past month, while __________ reported having been drunk at least once in the past month.

• A)23%; 10%
• B)33%; 20%
• C)43%; 30%
• D)53%; 50%

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Definitions:

Taxes

Compulsory financial charges imposed by a government on its citizens to fund public expenditures.

Transfer Payments

Transactions where no goods or services are received in return, such as government benefits, grants, or subsidies.

Economic System

An organized way in which a state or nation allocates its resources and apportions goods and services in the national community.

Recession

A significant decline in economic activity spread across the economy, lasting more than a few months, typically visible in real GDP, income, employment, and other indicators.