Which of the Following Best Explains Why Latino Household Income

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best explains why Latino household income has stagnated and fallen far behind that of white households?

• A) A culture of poverty among Latinos discourages achievement and saving money.
• B) A large number of immigrants from Mexico and Latin America are in low-wage jobs.
• C) The unemployment rate among Latinos is high.
• D) The divorce rate among Latinos is high.

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Market Value at Split-Off Method

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