Asked by Frank garza on Jul 20, 2024

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The _____ is a yearly cash income minimum based on family size set by the federal government to determine if an individual or household can be classified as poor.

A) Gross income
B) Resource index
C) Poverty line
D) Poor equivalent

Poverty Line

A financial threshold below which an individual or family is considered to be living in poverty, based on income.

Yearly Cash Income

The total amount of money received annually from various sources before taxes and other deductions.

  • Assess the impact of socioeconomic determinants on households, including earnings, employment status, and resource accessibility.
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Sanjana RahmanJul 24, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The poverty line is the correct term used to describe a yearly cash income minimum based on family size set by the federal government to determine poverty status.