Which of the following choices is not an example of government assistance? Unemployment benefits employee bonus direct stimulus payments food assistance programs

Please answer 1, 2, and 3! Susan is a single mother with three children. She can earn $8 per hour and works up to 2,000 hours per year. However, if she does not earn any income at all, she will receive government benefits totaling $16,000 per year. For every $1 of income she earns, her level of government support will be reduced by $1. The table below is patterned after Table 15.8 from the text.   Number of Work Hours Earnings from Work Government Benefits Total Income 2000 $16,000 $0 $16,000 1600     $16,000 1200     $16,000 800     $16,000 400 $3200 $12,800 $16,000 0 $0 $16,000 $16,000   Complete the table. Is this program an example of a poverty trap? Explain your answer. If this program is an example of a poverty trap, how can this program be altered to avoid this problem?

Some states exclude necessities, such as food andclothing, from their sales tax. Other states do not.Discuss the merits of this exclusion. Consider bothefficiency and equity.

What are the current guidelines for the TANF program? Identify the key requirements for who is eligible and the limits on it.