If the Value of In-Kind Transfers Are Taken into Account

question 426

Multiple Choice

If the value of in-kind transfers are taken into account, the number of families living in poverty in the United States would

• A)increase by about 1 percent.
• B)decrease by about 1 percent.
• C)decrease by about 5 percent.
• D)decrease by about 10 percent.

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