Which of the Following Is Proposed by Blackwell and Lichter

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is proposed by Blackwell and Lichter as a possible reason why cohabiting couples are more likely to get divorced if they marry?

• A)Cohabiting couples tend to be more similar than those who do not cohabitate.
• B)They are more likely to be monogamous than couples who do not cohabitate.
• C)They are less likely to be monogamous than couples who do not cohabitate.
• D)Cohabiting couples tend to be less homogamous than those who do not cohabitate.

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Definitions:

Perpetual Inventory System

An accounting system that records inventory transactions in real time, immediately affecting the inventory account with each purchase or sale.

Gross Method

An accounting method for recording purchases of inventory with no immediate recognition of discounts; discounts taken are recorded as income.

Merchandise

Goods that are bought and sold in the course of business, typically in a retail or wholesale setting.

Perpetual Inventory System

This method of accounting instantly documents inventory sales or purchases through computerized point-of-sale systems along with enterprise asset management software.