The Best Government Policy to Reduce Poverty Is

question 455

Multiple Choice

The best government policy to reduce poverty is

• A)a minimum wage law because the resulting unemployment is small in comparison to the benefits to people it helps.
• B)an expanded welfare program because people must have an additional "need" such as small children or a disability.
• C)an in-kind transfer because it ensures that the poor receive what they need most such as food or shelter.
• D)not obvious. Government programs to reduce poverty have many advantages but also many disadvantages.

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Definitions:

Internal Transfers

The process or activity of moving employees from one position, department, or location to another within the same organization.

Road Construction

The process of building and maintaining roadways, including excavation, pavement, and infrastructure installation.

Employee Referrals

A recruiting strategy where current employees recommend prospective candidates for jobs within the organization.

Formal Referral Systems

a structured mechanism that encourages existing employees, customers, or partners to recommend qualified candidates for positions within the organization.