In the United States, the official poverty rate is the percentage of residents who (1 point) are earning an individual income that is less than the threshold set by government are unable to purchase food or water anywhere in the country are earning a household income that is less than the threshold set by government are unable to purchase food or water from local sources The Supplemental Poverty Measure differs from the official poverty measure in a number of ways. What is one particular difference between the two? (1 point) The official poverty measure includes nonmonetary benefits like housing subsidies and tax credits, while the Supplemental Poverty Measure does not. O The Supplemental Poverty Measure includes cash income, while the official poverty measure does not. O The official poverty measure includes cash incomes, while the Supplemental Poverty Measure does not. O The Supplemental Poverty Measure includes nonmonetary benefits like housing subsidies and tax credits, while the official poverty measure does not. A country's income distribution is the . (1 point) distribution of total GDP among all citizens distribution of total GDP among the unemployed population distribution of total GDP among the total population distribution of total GDP among the working population Which of the following is not an example of in-kind assistance? (1 point) O Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program National School Lunch Program Social Security income O Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program The distribution of income within the borders of a hypothetical country has begun troubling members of Congress. Specifically, the members of Congress are concerned that a very small minority commands a large portion of the country's total GDP. Which of the following methods might the government use to redistribute income from the high-income earners to lower-income earners? (1 point) government-provided housing food stamps O progressive tax Social Security payments