After Divorce,the Most Common Economic Outcome for the Former Husband

question 134

Multiple Choice

After divorce,the most common economic outcome for the former husband and wife is that:

• A)the husband's income declines and the wife's increases
• B)the husband's income rises and the wife's declines
• C)there is no change in income levels
• D)the wife's income rises and then declines,while the husband's declines and then rises
• E)the wife's income declines and then rises,while the husband's rises and then declines

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