Redistribution Programs Are Means Tested

question 32

Multiple Choice

Redistribution programs are means tested.To qualify for such a program, a person must demonstrate that:

• A)his or her family is larger than the mean family size for the country as a whole.
• B)his or her average (or mean) family income has fallen (or not gone up) during the past three years.
• C)he or she is making serious efforts to get a job, even though he or she is currently unemployed.
• D)his or her income (or means) is below a certain specified level.

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