U.S.public Policy Discourages Saving Because

question 86

Multiple Choice

U.S.public policy discourages saving because

• A)other things the same, taxes reduce the return from savings.
• B)means tested programs such as Medicaid provide greater benefits to those who did not save.
• C)at least some of the amount parents bequest to their children is taxed.
• D)All of the above are correct.

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Definitions:

Population Variances

A measure of the dispersion or spread of the entirety of data points in a population.

Student-t

A distribution that looks similar to the normal distribution but has thicker tails, used especially in scenarios of small sample sizes.

Confidence Interval

A tract of values derived by statistical analysis of samples, thought to potentially include the value of a population parameter not yet known.

Sample Variances

A measure of dispersion calculated from a sample of a population, representing the average of the squared deviations from the sample mean.