Which of the Following Statements About Social Welfare Policy Is

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about social welfare policy is FALSE?

• A)Social Security and Medicare are the two largest entitlement programs.
• B)Federal entitlement programs cost $3 billion a day.
• C)Entitlement programs are sometimes called "social insurance" programs.
• D)The 2006 increase in entitlement spending was almost $100 billion.
• E)Compared to entitlement programs,the government spends billions more on means-tested programs.

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