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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Definitions:

Glycogen Stores

Accumulations of glycogen within the liver and muscles, serving as a form of energy storage for the body.

Sarcoplasmic Reticulum

A network of membrane-enclosed tubules in muscle cells that stores and releases calcium ions, critical for muscle contraction.

Transverse Tubules

These are extensions of the cell membrane that penetrate into the center of skeletal and cardiac muscle cells, facilitating the uniform contraction of the muscle.

Sarcolemma

The thin, plasma membrane that envelopes a muscle cell (fiber), playing a critical role in muscle contraction.