Which of the Following Statements Is Correct

question 319

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct?

• A) An advantage of a minimum-wage law is that it may benefit unskilled workers who are not low-income workers.
• B) An advantage of a negative income tax program is that a poor person who chooses not to work many hours would receive a cash benefit.
• C) An advantage of an Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is that a person who is unable to work due to a disability does not benefit from the program.
• D) Welfare reform enacted in 1996 limited the amount of time recipients could stay on welfare.

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Definitions:

Blood Clotting

A process where blood changes from a liquid to a gel, forming a clot to prevent excessive bleeding when the vascular system is injured.

Vitamin K

A fat-soluble vitamin important for blood clotting and bone health.

Beriberi

A disease caused by a vitamin B1 (thiamine) deficiency, leading to weakness, nerve damage, and heart failure.

Vitamin

Organic substance that is essential for normal body growth and maintenance and resistance to infection.