The Negative Income Tax Is a

The negative income tax is a

A) principle that argues that most income taxes reduce incentives to produce in a market system.
B) system whereby families below a certain break-even level receive a government income tax payment.
C) proposal to allow the automatic setting of income tax rates to negate the effects of a business cycle.
D) form of unequal taxation that disproportionately hurts low-income families.
E) tax on unearned income primarily designed to affect high-income families.