The average worldwide income per person ______.
a. closely mirrors that in the United States
b. is below the poverty line in the United States
c. provides a higher standard of living than the United States
d. is relatively consistent throughout different countries
b. is below the poverty line in the United States
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Which of the following is one way in which the White House staff differs from the president's cabinet?
a. The White House staff is more loyal to the president. b. The cabinet is more loyal to the president than is the White House staff. c. The cabinet works more closely with the president than does the White House staff. d. The White House staff must perform their job duties in accordance with congressional legislation, while the cabinet has no such restraints.
What happens to property taxes during a recession?
a. They decline automatically, reflecting the decline in property values. b. They do not decline automatically, because local government assessments do not change immediately to reflect the changes in the economy. c. In most communities, property owners receive refund checks to reflect the new value. d. They increase because local governments need to make up the income by receiving less in sales taxes.