Explanation:
The poverty line is the smallest amount of money, a person or a family needs to live on; to buy what is needed and is a line which is a gulf between the rich and the poor.
The Census Bureau determines poverty status by using an official poverty measure (OPM) that compares pre - tax cash income against a threshold that is set at three times the cost of a minimum food diet in 1963 and adjusted for family size.
Answer:
D) The Soviet economy was a tremendous success story; the USSR would still be together if it were not for the ethnic differences.
Explanation:
The Soviet economy was not a tremendous success, in fact, it was in many aspects a failure (although it was a success in some fields).
The other 3, true statements in the question give us a clue why:
The Soviet system benefited the center (Russia) disproportionally, leaving aside the other, peripheral republics in Central Asia, the Caucasus, The Baltics, and Eastern Europe, which were often very poor.
The Soviet system used a planned economy, instead of a market economy, and this led to many errors in the production of goods and services. Resources were often poured in unprofitable industries over more profitable ones, and the geographical location of the economic sectors often did not make sense.
Things that in a market system would likely not happen, ocurred in the soviet planned economy because the planners did not realize their mistakes.
The answer is "Diffusion of responsibility".
Diffusion of responsibility is a sociopsychological phenomenon whereby a man is less inclined to make obligation regarding move or inaction when others are available. Thought about a type of attribution, the individual accept that others either are in charge of making a move or have officially done as such. Diffusion of responsibility happens when individuals who need to settle on a choice sit tight for another person to act. The more individuals included, the more probable it is that every individual will do nothing, trusting another person from the gathering will likely react.
The answer would be B.) opportunity cost because it is the result of a trade-off, the trade-off being Shari choosing to donate to charity.