A Preliminary Conclusion About Welfare Reform Is That

question 90

Multiple Choice

A preliminary conclusion about welfare reform is that

• A)work requirements do seem to yield substantial declines in welfare caseloads
• B)work requirements cause welfare caseloads to increase
• C)such reform can only be instituted when the economy is strong
• D)welfare can be reformed even when the economy is weak
• E)welfare rolls decline faster when the economy is weak because more people need income during those times

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