Identify a Way in Which Wealth Differs from Income

question 46

Multiple Choice

Identify a way in which wealth differs from income.

• A) Wealth includes rents, royalties, and business proceeds, whereas income includes property, stocks and bonds, and personal possessions.
• B) Wealth is a result of formal education, whereas income is a result of ascribed status.
• C) Wealth is influenced by fluctuations of the economy, whereas income remains stable.
• D) Wealth increases over time, whereas income is spent on everyday expenses.
• E) Wealth is a result of status consistency, whereas income is based on status inconsistency.

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