Every year, the federal government determines the minimum cash income that will provide for a family's basic needs, this is known as the

A) ?poverty level.
B) ?basic needs threshold.
C) ?minimum sustenance threshold.
D) ?basic needs guideline.
E) ?poor people's assistance level.

A

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