Question

The consequences of poverty are:

• A. Unemployment.
• B. Lack of purchasing power (income).
• C. Overspending.
• D. Chronic hunger.

Answer 1

The correct option is B Lack of purchasing power (income).

In the absence of employment opportunities, people lack the purchasing power (income) to fulfil their basic needs. Chronic hunger is one of the fallouts of this lack of minimum purchasing power.