Effective in the 2000 Census, the Classification of Data Based

question 575

Multiple Choice

Effective in the 2000 Census, the classification of data based on race and ethnicity changed the way people were categorized in which of the following ways?

• A) Five categories were included for race: American Indian, Asian, Black, Pacific Islander, and White.
• B) Two categories were added for data on ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino.
• C) Another category was included, "some other race," for people unable to identify with any of the five categories of race that was listed.
• D) All of the above.

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Definitions:

After-tax Profits

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Marginal Propensity

The ratio of the change in an economic variable (such as consumption or savings) in response to a change in another variable (such as income).

Investment Demand Curve

A graph that illustrates the inverse relationship between the rate of interest and the amount of investment demanded, holding all else constant.

Market Interest Rate

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