The US Social Security Administration Has Established an Official Poverty Line

Multiple Choice

The U.S. Social Security Administration has established an official poverty line. The poverty line is computed by __________.

A) intercorrelations with the cost-of-living index
B) determining the cost of a minimally nutritious diet (short-term) and multiplying this figure by three to allow for nonfood costs
C) estimating the annual cost of living
D) surveys to determine how much people spend on housing