Emily Works and Makes a Modest Salary

question 39

Multiple Choice

Emily works and makes a modest salary. However, she is unable to provide new clothes or a two-bedroom apartment for her or her children. Emily is experiencing:

• A) Vertical mobility
• B) Absolute poverty
• C) Relative poverty
• D) Status inconsistency

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