A Nation's Purchasing Capability Tends to Increase When the Proportion

question 101

Multiple Choice

A nation's purchasing capability tends to increase when the proportion of

• A)upper-income households increases.
• B)middle-income households increases.
• C)top wage earners increases.
• D)top wage earners decreases.
• E)lower-income households increases.

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