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book Economics for Today 9th Edition by Irvin Tucker cover

Economics for Today 9th Edition by Irvin Tucker

Edition 9ISBN: 978-1305507111
book Economics for Today 9th Edition by Irvin Tucker cover

Economics for Today 9th Edition by Irvin Tucker

Edition 9ISBN: 978-1305507111
Exercise 23
To establish the poverty line that divides poor and non-poor families, the government
A) multiplies the cost of a minimal diet by 3.
B) multiplies the cost of a minimal diet by 5.
C) adds 50 percent to cost of a minimal diet.
D) adds 100 percent to cost of a minimal diet.
Explanation
Verified
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