In the United States,the Richest 20 Percent of Households Receive

question 202

Multiple Choice

In the United States,the richest 20 percent of households receive about ________ percent of total income.

• A) 4
• B) 15
• C) 23
• D) 50
• E) 33

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Interaction

The reciprocal action or influence between two or more entities or substances, often resulting in a change.

Scarce Resources

Materials or inputs that are limited in availability and are essential for human survival or for the production of goods and services.

Functionalist

Relating to the theory in sociology and anthropology that interprets society as a structure with interrelated parts designed to meet the biological and social needs of individuals.

Collective Good

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