Use the Following Formula to Answer the Indicated Question: Welfare

question 128

Multiple Choice

Use the following formula to answer the indicated question: Welfare benefit = Maximum benefit - Wages Suppose Parker works 2,000 hours per year at a wage of $12 per hour.If the state maximum welfare benefit is $14,000 per year,based on the welfare formula given,Parker's welfare benefit will be

• A)Zero.
• B)$7,000.
• C)$14,000.
• D)$28,000.

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