Aroon Is Doing Fieldwork on the Topic of Poverty in First

question 16

Multiple Choice

Aroon is doing fieldwork on the topic of poverty in First World nations.Because he understands the difference between absolute and relative poverty,he expects that poor people in wealthier countries will have:

• A) the same nutritional opportunities as Third World poor people.
• B) material goods such as flat screen TVs and cell phones.
• C) sizable retirement savings accounts.
• D) incomes of less than a dollar a day.

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Definitions:

Consumption

The use of goods and services by households or individuals for personal needs or wants.

Income

Earnings received by an individual or entity, typically in the form of wages, salaries, or various types of investments.

Decreases

A decrease in the magnitude, amount, or intensity of an object or concept.

Horizontal Line

A straight line that has a constant y-coordinate for all its points, indicating it is parallel to the x-axis.