Economists generally agree that in reducing poverty, policies should be sought that do the

A. greatest good for total production.
B. least harm to work incentives.
C. most good for the poor.
D. least harm to equality of income.


Answer: B

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What will be an ideal response?

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

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