Leo Is a Welfare Recipient Who Qualifies for Two Needs-Tested

question 43

Multiple Choice

Leo is a welfare recipient who qualifies for two needs-tested cash benefits.If he does not earn any income,he receives $225 from each benefit.For each dollar he earns,each benefit is reduced by 75 cents until the benefit equals zero.
-Refer to the above information.If Leo values income and not the source of the income,then if he can only earn $400,he will choose to

• A) work.
• B) not work and refuse the benefits.
• C) not work and accept the benefits.
• D) work part-time.
• E) work or not work;there is insufficient information to know for certain.

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