When Measuring Income for the Purpose of Classifying People as Poor

question 13

Multiple Choice

When measuring income for the purpose of classifying people as poor, the measurement of income used is

• A) economic income.
• B) comprehensive income.
• C) cash income and noncash transfer payments.
• D) money income.

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