Which of the following is one way that the new immigration is different from past immigration?
a. There is a large volume of immigrants.
b. There are more European immigrants than other groups.
c. There is a slower rate of immigration.
d.
There are more illegal immigrants taking permanent residence.
Ques. 2After losing their retirements in the stock market, Mr. and Mrs. Nowak moved in with their son and his wife and children. This situation is an example of
a. shifting family forms.
b. underground economy.
c. shrinking consumption.
d.
unplanned retirement.
Ques. 3Which of the following is an example that supports how the Great Recession affected children at risk?
a. Lucy's mother used her SNAP benefits to purchase infant formula.
b. Chris's father is concerned that his job may be downsized.
c. Gael's mother works full-time but wishes she could stay home.
d.
Octavian's father is forced to take a job that requires travel five days a week.
Ques. 4Selling drugs and babysitting are examples of a(n)
a. underground economy.
b. shrinking consumption.
c. insourcing.
d.
shifting economy.
Ques. 5Which of the following is the best indicator of the repercussions of the Great Recession?
a. A company decides to eliminate its research and development department.
b. A corporation is required to offer health insurance to its part-time employees.
c. A woman who owns the Kut-n-Kurl keeps her prices low to entice new customers.
d.
A man is thrilled to find a job after being unemployed for six months.