Question

Maria babysits as a form of income while she is in college. Because the amounts she gets per job are not huge, Maria never bothers to report her earnings to the IRS. Maria is a part of the

_____________.

Option A
Under-earning economy

Option B
Under-reported economy

Option C
Underground economy

Option D
Under-paid economy

Question 6
Question 6
10
Points
Question 6
Which statement would you find in the analysis of poverty by Neckerman and Torche?

Option A
People live in poverty because they are lazy and lack meaningful work.

Option B
People will take advantage of social welfare programs if you do not watch them carefully.

Option C
Once poverty has entered a geographic location, it is very difficult to get rid of.

Option D
People living in poverty enjoy living in poverty.

Question 7
Question 7
10
Points
Question 7
Immanuel Wallerstein’s classification of nations uses which set of terms?

Option A
core nation, peripheral nation, semi-peripheral nation

Option B
primary nation, secondary nation, tertiary nation

Option C
super powers, allies of super powers, enemies of super powers

Option D
first world, second world, third world

Question 8
Question 8
10
Points
Question 8
Which continent has the greatest number of impoverished nations in the world?

Option A
Africa

Option B
South America

Option C
North America

Option D
Asia

Answer 1

Here are the answers to your questions:

**Question 5:** Maria is a part of the
- **Option C: Underground economy**

**Question 6:** Which statement would you find in the analysis of poverty by Neckerman and Torche?
- **Option C: Once poverty has entered a geographic location, it is very difficult to get rid of.**

**Question 7:** Immanuel Wallerstein’s classification of nations uses which set of terms?
- **Option A: core nation, peripheral nation, semi-peripheral nation**

**Question 8:** Which continent has the greatest number of impoverished nations in the world?
- **Option A: Africa**

Feel free to ask if you have any more questions!