The incentives built into nearly all welfare programs

A. discourage savings.
B. encourage marriage.
C. encourage family planning.
D. encourage work.


Answer: A

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a. Area E + H.
b. Area G + H.
c. Area B + D + E + G + H.
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Which of the following could not be commodity money?

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