Use the Following to Answer Question(s): Income Distribution in the United

question 73

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer question(s) : Income Distribution in the United States

-The poverty line is described by which of the following?

• A) It is a dollar figure.When a household income is equal to or less than this figure, the household is not considered to be poor.
• B) It is a dollar figure above which a household's income is considered to be in the poor category.
• C) In 2015 in the United States, the poverty line for a family of four was an income of about $24,000.
• D) The poverty line is the same for all family sizes.

---

Definitions:

Trade Settlement

The process of transferring securities from the seller to the buyer and the corresponding payment from the buyer to the seller.

Required Return

The minimum expected return on an investment necessary for an investor to consider making that investment, considering its risk.

Inflation Rate

The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising, and, subsequently, purchasing power is falling, commonly measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI).

Counterparty

The other organization or party involved in a financial transaction.