Crystal Is a Single Mother with 2 Children

question 51

Multiple Choice

Crystal is a single mother with 2 children. She can earn $10 per hour and can work up to 1,800 hours per year. However, if she does not earn any income at all, she will receive government benefits totaling $18,000 per year. For every $1 of income she earns, her level of government support is reduced by $1. Crystal's labor-leisure opportunity set

• A) has doubled
• B) is smaller with the government support program
• C) is not affected by the government support program
• D) is larger with the government support program

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Definitions:

Frontalis

A facial muscle that lifts the eyebrows and causes wrinkles on the forehead, being part of the occipitofrontalis muscle.

Zygomaticus

A muscle of the face, which draws the angle of the mouth superiorly and posteriorly to allow for smiling.

Temporalis

A muscle located on the side of the skull that is involved in chewing and jaw movement.

Buccinator

A muscle of the cheek that helps in mastication by pushing food onto the molars and is also involved in facial expression.