Over the past two decades, which statement best describes the income distribution of U.S. citizens?
A. Income has become more equitably distributed.
B. Income has become more concentrated in the hands of fewer wealthy individuals.
C. Income quintiles have declined.
D. The Gini coefficient has declined.
B. Income has become more concentrated in the hands of fewer wealthy individuals.
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Which statement best characterizes the Department of Homeland Security when compared to other cabinet departments?
A)It has an expansive mandate. B)It is relatively weak. C)It has low staffing levels. D)Its creation was nonpolitical.
When the U.S. provides assistance to another nation with a grant or loan to enable that country to buy U.S. products, it is an example of
A) national security. B) fiduciary spending. C) technical assistance. D) economic aid. E) isolationism.