The Official Poverty Income Threshold in the United States Is

question 2

Multiple Choice

The official poverty income threshold in the United States is:

• A) adjusted for changes in the basket of food purchased by the average family.
• B) not adjusted for the effects of inflation.
• C) adjusted for inflation.
• D) adjusted for increases in standard of living.

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