According to functionalists, education benefits taxpayers because ...

[Starlight]

According to functionalists, education benefits taxpayers because more highly educated people are:
 
  A) less likely to pay higher taxes.
  B) less likely to rely on public assistance programs.
  C) more likely to divert taxable income.
  D) less likely to lead healthier lifestyles.
  E) more likely to incur high federal health care costs.

Question 2

According to functionalists, which of the following is a manifest function of education?
 
  A) Education is good for business.
  B) Schools provide childcare for two-income families.
  C) Education decreases job competition.
  D) Education promotes cultural innovation.
  E) High schools are matchmaking institutions.

[karlss]

Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D