1. Income distribution, poverty, and discrimination - Key terms For each of the following definitions, choose the correct term from the dropdown list in the table. Definition An income tax plan in which families below a specified level of income receive cash payments that decline as their incomes rise and in which families above the specified level of income pay taxes A public assistance program that requires able-bodied adults to work to remain eligible for Government payments in the form For each of the following U.S. gove Program TANF Medicaid Unemployment compensation welfare benefits Term The social insurance program providing benefits to retirees, disabled workers, and the survivors of deceased wage earners A means-tested cash transfer program that provides no more than 60 months of benefits to poor families in which the adults meet certain criteria regarding work An in-kind transfer program providing medical services to eligible low-income people under the age of 65 An insurance program, administered by state governments, that provides temporary income to people who lose their jobs 1. Income distribution, poverty, and discrimination - Key terms For each of the following definitions, choose the correct term from the dropdown list in the table. Definition An income tax plan in which families below a specified level of income receive cash payments that decline as their incomes rise and in which families above the specified level of income pay taxes A public assistance program that requires able-bodied adults to work to remain eligible for welfare benefits Government payments in the form of goods or services, such as food stamps For each of the following U.S. government programs, select the program description. Program Program Description TANF Medicaid Unemployment compensation Term
1. Income distribution, poverty, and discrimination - Key terms For each of the following definitions, choose the correct term from the dropdown list in the table. Definition An income tax plan in which families below a specified level of income receive cash payments that decline as their incomes rise and in which families above the specified level of income pay taxes A public assistance program that requires able-bodied adults to work to remain eligible for Government payments in the form For each of the following U.S. gove Program TANF Medicaid Unemployment compensation welfare benefits Term The social insurance program providing benefits to retirees, disabled workers, and the survivors of deceased wage earners A means-tested cash transfer program that provides no more than 60 months of benefits to poor families in which the adults meet certain criteria regarding work An in-kind transfer program providing medical services to eligible low-income people under the age of 65 An insurance program, administered by state governments, that provides temporary income to people who lose their jobs 1. Income distribution, poverty, and discrimination - Key terms For each of the following definitions, choose the correct term from the dropdown list in the table. Definition An income tax plan in which families below a specified level of income receive cash payments that decline as their incomes rise and in which families above the specified level of income pay taxes A public assistance program that requires able-bodied adults to work to remain eligible for welfare benefits Government payments in the form of goods or services, such as food stamps For each of the following U.S. government programs, select the program description. Program Program Description TANF Medicaid Unemployment compensation Term
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