The decrease in the incentive to work created by welfare payments programs

A) only affects low income taxpayers.
B) only affects taxpayers but not welfare recipients.
C) only affects high income executives.
D) affects both taxpayers and welfare recipients.


D

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A. a decrease in the price of wheat B. an increase in the cost of maintaining the equipment used in wheat farming C. an increase in the number of acres of farmland allocated to wheat D. a decrease in the cost of maintaining the equipment used in wheat farming

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What will be an ideal response?

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a. income b. tastes c. price d. expectations

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