Functions are often described as cause and effect in economics. in an economics function, if the variable is on the right-hand side and is doing the explaining, it represents a(

It represents a cause

Explanation:

If it is on the right side of the function it means that it is one of the independent variables that explains the dependent variable (located on the left side of the function). What the function is representing is the influence that the independent variable (the cause of the dependent variable) has on the dependent variable (the effect that the cause or causes are being sought).

being born in poverty would limit the people's chances, opportunities and benefits.

this happen because of several things, such as:

- poor people tend to gain less access to good education and nutrition. this mean that their chance to obtain high paying jobs would also be limited.

- poor people tend to socialize with other poor people while the rich tend to socialize with other rich people. this means that simply throguh their social circle, rich people would have more business opportunities compared to the poor people.

- rich people tend to have more capital in their disposal. this would benefit them in business since it is far easier for them to fund their business operation compared to poor people.

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