Asked by Taira DeSutter on Jun 28, 2024
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The distribution of household income in the United States becomes more unequal after taxes and transfer payments are taken into account.
Household Income
The combined gross income of all members of a household, typically measured over a set period of time, such as a month or a year.
Taxes
Compulsory financial charges imposed by a government on individuals, corporations, or transactions to fund public services and government activities.
Transfer Payments
Monetary payments made by governments that do not correspond to the provision of goods or services in exchange, such as welfare benefits.
- Evaluate the effect of taxes and transfer payments on the distribution of household income in the United States.
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Learning Objectives
- Evaluate the effect of taxes and transfer payments on the distribution of household income in the United States.
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