Author Question: Which of these is true about entitlement spending in the United States? a. Most entitlement ... (Read 51 times)

RRMR · **on:** Jul 13, 2018

Which of these is true about entitlement spending in the United States?

a. Most entitlement spending goes to people who are not poor.
b. Most entitlement spending goes to people who live in extreme poverty.
c. Most forms of entitlement spending benefit businesses instead of individuals.
d. Most forms of entitlement spending go to military personnel and defense contractors.

Question 2

Imagine a country that has new leadership and is committed to transitioning to a welfare state similar to Sweden or Denmark. What is a likely policy action that would allow this?

a. Paying down national debt.
b. Turning over national industries to the private sector.
c. Raising tax rates significantly.
d. Prohibiting individuals from owning gold or other precious metals.