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Candace and Bill are married with two children. Bill works and earns minimum wage. Candace stays home to raise their two young children. Their annual household income in 2016 was below the poverty line. Given this scenario, you can accurately infer that____________

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Answer:Given this scenario, you can accurately infer that they make an annual income that is below $24,250 dollars.

Step-by-step explanation:

Poverty line is the measurement used to determine whether the income of a family can cover the minimum living conditions. Poverty line determines the total cash or income that a fully will require to have all their basic need taken care of.

it varies from country to country depending on their economic and development status. Poverty line is high in developed countries where the cost of living is high.

In under developed countries where the cost of living is low and not much is needed to live the poverty line is low.

Statistic in United States have determined poverty line for single person to equate to an income of US $11770 annually and when the family has two children poverty line is $24,250 US annually.

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