Under the earned-income tax credit program,______
A)a low-income family would receive free education for its children.
B)a low-income family would not have to pay federal income tax.
C)people whose income is above a certain level would receive tax exemptions.
D)the federal government taxes the rich at a higher rate than the poor.
E)the federal government taxes the poor at a rate higher than their earned income.

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The earned-income tax credit program is designed to provide tax relief to low-income working families by reducing the amount of federal income tax owed. This means that a low-income family would not have to pay federal income taxes or may receive a refundable credit if they have no tax liability.

Under the Earned-Income Tax Credit Program,______