the poverty rate?

45. In country B, the population is 900 million and 100 million people are living below the poverty line. What

is the poverty rate?

46. Susan is a single mother with three children. She can earn $8 per hour and works up to 1,800 hours per

year. However, if she does not earn any income at all, she will receive government benefits totaling

$16,000 per year. For every $1 of income she earns, her level of government support will be reduced by

$1. Create a table, patterned after this one. The first column should show Susan’s choices of how many

hours to work per year, up to 1,800 hours. The second column should show her earnings from work. The

third column should show her level of government support, given her earnings. The final column should

show her total income, combining earnings and government support. Based on the table you created, what

are the likely impacts of this kind of assistance program on Susan's incentive to work? Are there
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