Distributive Policies

question 60

Multiple Choice

Distributive policies

• A) take resources from one group and allocates them to a more disadvantaged group.
• B) tend to receive less public support than do redistributive policies.
• C) are exemplified by programs that help the poor.
• D) tend to receive more public support than do redistributive policies.
• E) are extensively used to regulate public safety and welfare in the United States.

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Definitions:

Gross Pay

The total amount of money earned by an employee before any deductions or taxes are taken out.

FUTA Tax

The tax imposed by the Federal Unemployment Tax Act, paid by employers to support state employment agencies.

SUTA Tax

State Unemployment Tax Act tax, which is a state-based tax that employers pay to fund the unemployment benefits for workers who lose their jobs.