If the Marginal Productivity of Labor Was the Sole Determinant

question 106

Multiple Choice

If the marginal productivity of labor was the sole determinant of household income in the U.S., then

• A)no households would be poor according to the official government definition of poverty
• B)no households would be poor according to a relative definition of poverty
• C)the distribution of income would be unequal
• D)every household would have sufficient income to meet biological needs
• E)there would be no need for government programs to redistribute income

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