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2. what is a "means-tested" program?

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First off, Are you taking AP GOV right now.

There are 2 types of systems, Entitlement and Means Tested.

Means Tested is you have to meet a certain criteria and have a special need for the credit ( either money or food stamps ).

Examples include Medicaid and Food Stamps.

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Answer: one for which those with higher incomes receive lower benefits or no benefits at all

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