Exhibit 12-7 Negative income tax
As shown in Exhibit 12-7, a family of four with no earned income receives ____ from the government.
A. zero payment.
B. the break-even income of $40,000.
C. a $20,000 payment.
D. a $20,000 tax deferment.
Answer: C
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