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jazziefee

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The incentive to work is an ingredient of the negative income tax because:
 a. if families do work, they will be eliminated from the program.
  b. if families don't work, they will be eliminated from the program.
  c. the more income earned in the workplace, the higher the family's after-tax income.
  d. the more income earned in the workplace, the higher the payment from the government.
  e. the amount earned in the workplace is not subject to income taxes.

Question 2

In the United States, since the Great Depression, the federal government has:
 a. run budget deficits only in periods of recession.
 b. run a budget deficit in almost every year.
 c. practiced a policy of annually balancing the budget.
  d. run budget deficits only in wartime.
 e. run a surplus in most years.



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b





 

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