A Person Experiences a Capital Gain If She

question 92

Multiple Choice

A person experiences a capital gain if she

• A) sells an asset for more than what she paid for it.
• B) settles a debt.
• C) invests in a physical capital project.
• D) contributes to a country's production of capital goods.

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Definitions:

Polygamy

Expands the nuclear family "horizontally" by adding one or more spouses (usually women) to the household.

Family Form

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Talcott Parsons

An American sociologist known for his work in the theory of social action, the structure of social systems, and the role of values in social stability.

Irreducible Function

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