Author Question: You have just been hired by an interactional aid organization to work on the issue of hunger and ... (Read 22 times)

BRWH · **on:** Jul 2, 2018

You have just been hired by an interactional aid organization to work on the issue of hunger and malnutrition in the developing world. Of the solutions presented below, which would do the most to help reduce hunger and malnutrition?

a. Ask the United Nations to distribute their food aid to rural as well as urban areas.
b. Encourage Americans and others in the developed world to eat less meat.
c. Encourage Americans and others in the developed world to ship livestock to the
developing world.
d. Teach people in the developing world to grow more produce.

Question 2

Elliott earned 118,500 in 2015; therefore, he paid 6.2 percent of his income or 7,347 in Social Security taxes. Meanwhile, Tomas earned twice that amount, or 237,000, but paid 6.

2 percent only on the first 118,500 he earned, so he also paid 7,347 . The rest of Tomas' income is free of Social Security tax. Thus, Elliott paid 6.2 percent of his total income in Social Security tax while Tomas paid only 3.1 percent. This illustrates that the Social Security tax is _______. a. regressive
b. progressive
c. exceptional
d. submissive