Asher lives in a small apartment with his family. They have enough to eat, but money is tight at the end of the month. Clothing is usually hand-me-downs or purchased at a second-hand store. Could Asher be described as poor? (1 point)

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Responses
Yes, because he does not have quality items. ]
No, because he has everything he needs.
Maybe, it seems like his family could fall into poverty.
Poor means the same thing as homeless, so he is not poor.

Answer 1

The most appropriate response would be:

No, because he has everything he needs.

This reflects the idea that poverty can be defined in various ways, and while Asher may not have a lot of money or luxury items, he has enough food and shelter for his family.