The Justification for Needs-Tested Social Assistance Benefits Is to

question 85

Multiple Choice

The justification for needs-tested social assistance benefits is to

• A) lessen the incentive to work.
• B) ensure benefits go to the truly needy.
• C) reduce the expense of the program.
• D) lessen the incentive to choose social assistance over work.
• E) make sure the poor do not profit from social assistance.

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