Which Statement Is True

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true?

• A)The lower incomes that women earn relative to those earned by men is explained entirely by employment discrimination.
• B)Although there are many theories of poverty,few have any validity.
• C)Much of black poverty is caused by black male joblessness.
• D)None of the statements are true.

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