"Selective Benefits" Are

question 54

Multiple Choice

"Selective benefits" are

• A)government programs that provide tax cuts for people at the top of the income distribution.
• B)government programs that distribute food,housing,or monetary assistance to people who make less than a predetermined amount of money each year.
• C)incentives that interest groups make available only to those people who are members of their organizations.
• D)incentives that interest groups distribute to people who do not belong to their organizations in order to win public support for their causes.

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