Miscellaneous Economics Mcqs

A. to have felt unloved and unwanted by one,s own parents
B. to have felt the injustice of abuse
C. to have come to believe that abuse is the way things are
D. none of the above

A. in the teenage years
B. in the 10-15 years age group
C. in the 0 to 3 year age group
D. equally in all age groups

A. began to decline in 1997
B. has declined principally for non-Hispanic black teens
C. is highest among Asian teens
D. only A and B

A. they increased dramatically with industrialization
B. they are highest in the Untied States
C. they have stabilized at 3.6 per 1000 marriages
D. all of the above are true

A. families have gotten larger
B. the birthrate has greatly declined
C. there has been an increase in voluntary childlessness
D. marriage rates have declined

A. eliminating marriage altogether
B. allowing same-sex couples to marry
C. lowering the age at marriage
D. none of the above

A. is considered the wave of the future
B. has its own set of problems
C. is the best solution to a failing institution
D. only a and b

A. decided to return to the traditional forms of family
B. saw the family as an oppressive institution
C. preferred to live in communes
D. chose to cohabit rather than marry

A. left alimony awards intact
B. all but eliminated alimony and somewhat decreased the average child support award
C. increased child support requirements
D. increased both alimony and child support awards for the first few year after divorce

A. marriage after an engagement of over three years
B. differences in occupational goals and careers
C. pregnancy shortly after marriage
D. dramatic differences in family backgrounds