A Transfer Payment Is

question 7

Multiple Choice

A transfer payment is

• A)a payment for moving expenses a worker receives when he or she is transferred by an employer to a new location.
• B)a payment that is automatically transferred from your bank account to pay a bill or some other obligation.
• C)a form of government spending that is not made in exchange for a currently produced good or service.
• D)the benefit that a person receives from an expenditure by government minus the taxes that were collected by government to fund that expenditure.

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