What Have Some Critics Argued About Canada's Low-Income Cutoff Line

question 59

Multiple Choice

What have some critics argued about Canada's low-income cutoff line?

• A) It does not reflect all "typical" household expenditures.
• B) It disproportionately represents visible minorities as poor.
• C) It can't account for the ups and downs of the economy.
• D) It unfairly makes Canada look bad internationally.

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