Which of the following statements is true about the current economic disparity that exists among different immigrant groups in the United States of America?

A. The widening gap between the rich and the poor is partly due to the loss of stable industrial jobs as companies move to cheaper labor markets.
B. Most Americans readily admit that a class structure exists, but they argue that it is easy to move up in this structure.
C. The gap in test scores between rich and poor children is 30 to 40 percent narrower than it was 25 years ago, suggesting that poor youngsters are benefiting more.
D. A real consequence of the gap between the rich and the poor is an increased economic growth in the nation and social mobility between generations.

Answer: A

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