Use the following formula to answer the indicated question: Welfare benefit = Maximum benefit - Wages Suppose Parker works 2,000 hours per year at a wage of $12 per hour. If the state maximum welfare benefit is $14,000 per year, based on the welfare formula given, Parker's welfare benefit will be

A. Zero.
B. $14,000.
C. $7,000.
D. $28,000.


Answer: A

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