Asked by Nhlanhlo Nhlekza on Jun 04, 2024

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Freddie, who is 32 years old, had been working in Kanata for many years. Like many other techies, he has just been laid off and has returned to his parents' home in BC. He can be termed:

A) techie return.
B) sandwich generation.
C) boomerang kid.
D) rebound kid.

Boomerang Kid

describes a young adult who returns to live with their parents after a period of independence, often due to economic or personal reasons.

Techies

Individuals who are highly knowledgeable about or skilled in technology, especially computers and digital tech.

  • Understand the influence that changes in the composition of families have on purchasing habits and the demands of the marketplace.
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Teresa GiglioJun 09, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
A "boomerang kid" is a term used to describe adults who return to live with their parents after a period of living independently, often due to economic reasons, such as job loss. This fits Freddie's situation.