Which of the following factors would prevent a homeless person from ac

Which of the following factors would prevent a homeless person from accepting employment adequate to pay for housing?

a. Could not complete an employment application because of lack of mailing address
b. Hope for a better position than the service positions available
c. Lack of adequate resources to pay for other necessities
d. Prefer to receive a handout than to have to work

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ANS: C
There are homeless people who are able to function in the workforce. The lack of affordable housing in combination with insufficient income results in people having to spend much of their income on rent and leaves them without adequate resources for other necessities, such as food, clothing, and health care. This situation substantially increases their risk for homelessness.