The Purpose of the Earned Income Tax Credit Program (EITC)

The purpose of the Earned Income Tax Credit Program (EITC) is to

A) provide rebates of Social Security taxes to low-income workers.
B) encourage low- and moderate-income workers to take second jobs to increase their income.
C) provide in-kind services such as food stamps and public housing to those individuals who have poor credit.
D) give tax credits to low-income individuals who do volunteer work in their communities.