What Is a Common Criticism of Social Programs That Require

Multiple Choice

What is a common criticism of social programs that require employment training or volunteerism as a condition of eligibility for financial benefits?

A) They offer benefit levels that are below Statistics Canada's low-income cut-offs.
B) They offer benefit levels that are above Statistics Canada's low-income cut-offs, creating dependency on the government.
C) They assume that people on welfare are lazy and do not want to work for a living.
D) They shift resources away from providing enough income to live to subsidizing activities that may or may not help people get off welfare.