Economics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2024 · Paper 33 · Question 13
9708Equity and redistribution of income and wealth
What will cause a household to be caught in the poverty trap?
- AA household earns less than the international poverty line of $2.15 per person per day.
- BA household spends more than it earns in a month.
- CA household’s earnings rise at a lower rate than the rise in inflation.
- DAn extra dollar earnt by a household causes a greater loss in government benefit payments.
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Correct answer: D. An extra dollar earnt by a household causes a greater loss in government benefit payments.
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