Which of the Following Is a Feature of the WIC

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a feature of the WIC program?

• A)The number of children in the program is capped at 2 million
• B)It is strictly remedial and available chiefly to women living in the inner city
• C)It offers assistance to all at-risk pregnant women regardless of economic means
• D)It saves an estimated $3 in medical costs in the first two months after birth for every dollar spent

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Definitions:

Intellectual Elite

A segment of society composed of individuals with high intellectual achievements and capacities, often involved in complex decision-making or high-level reasoning tasks.

Manual Workers

Laborers who perform physical work with their hands, often in construction, manufacturing, or agriculture.

Petty Bourgeoisie

In Marx’s usage, is the class of small-scale capitalists who own means of production but employ only a few workers or none at all, forcing them to do physical work themselves.

Small-Scale Capitalists

Individuals or businesses that operate on a limited scale in terms of resources, investment, and production, often emphasizing personal rather than corporate gain.