Which of the following is an example of a transfer payment?

a. wages and salaries paid to the employees of the Internal Revenue Service
b. purchase of automobiles by a local police department
c. agriculture subsidies paid to farmers
d. salaries paid to the college professors of state-operated universities

C

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A. Is at a point near the top of the curve B. Is at the precise midpoint of the curve C. Is at a point near the bottom of the curve D. Depends upon the preferences of society

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