The official poverty level is based on

A. after-tax income, and includes both cash and in-kind government subsidies.
B. wages and salaries, plus any unreported amounts of income from the underground economy.
C. pretax income, and includes cash subsidies but does not include in-kind subsidies such as food stamps.
D. total net worth.


Answer: C

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