The official poverty-line income is adjusted annually for _____

a. income taxes
b. unemployment compensation benefits
c. house rents
d. inflation
e. increases in health-care costs

d

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Assume there is a reduction in the shipments of petroleum products due to political tension in the Persian Gulf. Which of the following would not be expected to happen?

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