Karl Marx argued that income in an economy should be distributed

a.according to need.

b.according to desire.

c.so as to provide the strongest incentive to work.

d.according to productivity.

"to each exactly the same income" is the distributive principle associated with

a.the egalitarian standard.

b.the productivity standard

c.Joseph Schumpeter.

d.Karl Marx

If we include cash benefits and in-kind benefits available to low-income people, the share of the Canadian population identified as living in poverty

a.increases dramatically

b.does not change

c.drops dramatically.

d.increases somewhat

Under the Canada Pension Plan program currently in existence,

a.benefits are guaranteed to be no lower for future retirees than for current retirees.

b.benefits are "pay-as-you-go."

c.benefits are based on retirees needs.

d.benefits are provided to everyone who contributed to the system except those under private retirement programs that provide an annual income in excess of $13,500