Exhibit 12-9 Negative Income Tax

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As shown in Exhibit 12-9, a family of four does not pay income taxes at:
A. an income of $25,000.
B. any income between zero and $20,000.
C. all levels of income.
D. any income above $20,000.
Answer: B
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