When considering a person's standard of living, data on the income distribution and the poverty rate may provide an incomplete picture because the poor may
A) receive in-kind transfers.
B) be lending to smooth their income over their life cycle.
C) be saving to smooth their income due to a drop in transitory income.
D) under-report their income.
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