Income-Measured Programs That Provide Aid to Individuals and Families with Low

question 22

Multiple Choice

Income-measured programs that provide aid to individuals and families with low incomes are _______ programs.

• A) means-tested
• B) entitlement
• C) healthcare
• D) elderly

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Definitions:

Social Perspective

The viewpoint focusing on how societal contexts influence individuals and groups, including norms, values, and social institutions.

Marginal Private Benefit

The extra advantage gained by either the consumer or producer from the consumption or production of an additional unit of a product or service.

Efficient

Refers to the optimal use of resources to achieve the desired outcome with minimal waste or effort.

MSB = MSC

A condition in economics where the marginal social benefit of production is equal to its marginal social cost, considered an optimal point of resource allocation.