When Exploring If the Poverty Line Is Set at a Realistic

question 18

Multiple Choice

When exploring if the poverty line is set at a realistic level,

• A)conservatives argue that the poverty line is set at too low level,noting that they believe total needs from spending on food is incorrect.
• B)liberals argue that the poverty line is set at too high a level,noting that the USDA itself estimates tha only 10% of the persons spending the amount allowed in the economy food budget are able to get a nutritionally adequate diet.
• C)radicals argue that the poverty line needs to be dismantle,no baseline sould be set for defining poverty
• D)None of the above

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