Spending on programs for which there is an existing legal obligation is labeled

A. entitlement spending.
B. obligatory.
C. discretionary.
D. mandatory.

Answer: D

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For which of the following programs can a person qualify solely by having a low income?

a. both Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) b. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) but not Supplemental Security Income (SSI) c. Supplemental Security Income (SSI) but not Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) d. neither Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) nor Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

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If the deductible is $300 and the co-payment is 20%, on a covered expense of $800 the individual will pay ________, and their insurance company will pay ________.

A. $500; $300 B. $300; $400 C. $300; $500 D. $400; $400

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