Assuming that increasing the utility of the transfer recipient is the only relevant criterion then an in-kind transfer would _____

a. never give more utility than an equal cash payment
b. never give less utility than an equal cash payment
c. always give the same utility as an equal cash payment
d. always give less utility than an equal cash payment


a

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