Recent Data on Consumer Expenditures Indicate That the Savings Rate

question 24

Multiple Choice

Recent data on consumer expenditures indicate that the savings rate of U.S.consumers has __________.

• A)declined by 6 percent
• B)remained flat at 0 percent
• C)risen slightly to 2 percent
• D)risen to 3.7 percent
• E)exploded to 10 percent

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Definitions:

Biological Basis

The underlying genetic, neurological, or physiological factors that influence an individual's behavior, traits, or conditions.

Sexual Orientation

The inherent or enduring emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction a person feels toward others, including heterosexuality, homosexuality, and bisexuality.

Sexual Identity

A person's identification with, or sense of belonging to, a particular gender or sexual orientation.

Birth Control

Methods and devices used to prevent pregnancy or to control the timing of pregnancy.