What Is a Government Program Called That Provides Benefits Only

question 15

Multiple Choice

What is a government program called that provides benefits only to individuals who qualify based on specific needs?

• A)entitlement program-
• B)a regulatory program
• C)a discretionary program
• D)a means-tested program

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Definitions:

Inflation Rate

The speed at which the overall price level of goods and services increases, diminishing the buying power progressively.

Deflation

A decrease in the general price level of goods and services, often indicating a contraction in the supply of money and credit in an economy.

Crop Prices

The selling price of agricultural products, which can fluctuate based on factors like supply, demand, weather conditions, and government policies.

Debts

Money owed by one party, the debtor, to a second party, the creditor; typically referencing money borrowed to be paid back with interest.