A(n) ________ provides guaranteed benefits for those who qualify under government transfer programs such as Social Security or Medicare

a. entitlement program
b. excise tax
c. continuing resolution
d. biennial budget


a

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Suppose that homemakers are included as employed in the labor force statistics, rather than being counted as out of the labor force. This would

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