Which individual, working as an economist with the Social Security Administration in 1974, developed a measure of poverty that would become the official federal standard?

A. Mark Orshansky
B. Mollie Orshansky
C. Mary O’Neil
D. Martin Simpson


B. Mollie Orshansky

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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