One Way to Reduce the Degree of Income Inequality Is

question 5

Multiple Choice

One way to reduce the degree of income inequality is to

• A)increase transfer payments going to people with low labor and asset incomes and increase taxes on people with high labor and asset incomes.
• B)decrease transfer payments going to people with low labor and asset incomes and decrease taxes on people with high labor and asset incomes.
• C)increase transfer payments going to people with low labor and asset incomes by less than taxes are increased on the same people.
• D)increase transfer payments going to people with high labor and asset incomes by more than taxes are increased on the same people.
• E)a and c

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