Which of the Following Is NOT a Function of the Federal

question 103

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a function of the federal government?

• A) collecting property taxes
• B) making social security and welfare payments
• C) making transfers to state and local governments
• D) providing public goods and services
• E) imposing a personal income tax.

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Definitions:

Stratified Random Sampling

A method of sampling that involves dividing a population into smaller groups known as strata and then randomly selecting samples from each of these groups.

Quota Sampling

A sampling procedure in which the sample is chosen to reflect the numerical composition of various subgroups in the population. A haphazard sampling technique is used to obtain the sample.

Social Class

A division of a society based on social and economic status, affecting access to resources and opportunities.

Sample Size

The number of subjects or observations included in a sample selected from a population for the purpose of a statistical study.