Which of the following statements is true?
a. grants to state and local governments are the largest component of the federal budget (about 50%) followed by spending on all its day-to-day activities (about 20%), while transfer payments are the smallest component (about 8%).
b. transfer payments are the largest component of the federal budget (about 50%) followed by defense spending (about 20%), while spending on all its day-to-day activities is the smallest component (about 8%).
c. spending on all its day-to-day activities is the largest component of the federal budget (about 50%) followed by grants to state and local governments (about 20%), while interest payments are the smallest component (about 8%).
d. interest payments are the largest component of the federal budget (about 50%) followed by spending on all its day-to-day activities (about 20%), while defense spending is the smallest component (about 8%).

Match these milestones in communication history with their correct dates. 1. telegraph 2. telephone 3. radio 4. computer 5. television 6. computer networking 7. internet

Every day at coat tech, bill sands down cars and then brian removes the dust. next, loni sprays primer on them, and katie sprays paint and a topcoat on them. finally, lyle dries the cars and polishes them. each person is the best team member at performing the job he or she does. coat tech’s workers have interdependence.

Which of the following statements describes the nature of "stigma" as it relates to welfare? a) society values individual characteristics such as self-reliance and a willingness to work hard, welfare recipients are seen as dependent and lazy. b) social welfare hs been polarized as a "moral category", and its related policy includes treating the poor in a dignified manner, as to highlight the responsible nature of the welfare recipents. c) the norm of reciprocity explains the societal obligation to make some return for the things received, welfare recipents are stigmatized because they are able to be seen as making appropiate contributions for the benefits they incur. d) the capitalistic nature of u.s. society stresses that those who work hard and have the ability will be rewarded with success, welfare recipients are equal to those who do not receive welfare because both groups of people deserve the benefits of success.