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

1. Telecommuting is when there is flexibility in the location of work, including working from home.

2. Jose earns a living wage, which is a refundable federal tax credit for low-income working families that reduces the amount of taxes owed.

3. A refundable federal tax credit for low-income working families that reduces the amount of taxes owed is called an Earned Income Tax Credit.

4. The principal cash welfare program in the United States is TANF.

5. Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) was created in the 1990s to insure children in working families with incomes too high to qualify for Medicaid, but too low to afford private family coverage.


1. T
2. F
3. T
4. T
5. F

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