[ 491 ] Economics GED ® TEST SOCIAL STUDIES FLASH REVIEW Use the information below, from 15 U.S. Code 1692c: Communication in Connection With Debt Collection, to answer the following two questions. Income Requirement to Qualify for Lower Premiums on a Marketplace Insurance Plan* Number of People in the Household 1 2 3 4 5 6 Annual $11,490– $15,510– $19,530– $23,550– $27,570– $31,590– Income $45,960 $62,040 $78,120 $94,200 $110,280 $126,360 *Note that requirements other than number of people in household and annual income may apply. The data are taken from the public domain. Income Requirement to Qualify for Lower Premiums and Lower Out-of-Pocket Costs on a Marketplace Insurance Plan* Number of People in the Household 1 2 3 4 5 6 Annual $11,490– $15,510– $19,530– $23,550– $27,570– $31,590– Income $28,725 $38,775 $48,825 $58,875 $68,925 $78,975 *Note that requirements other than number of people in household and annual income may apply. The data are taken from the public domain. In 2010, the Affordable Care Act was signed into law in the United States. The act is often referenced as “Obamacare.” Great controversy existed before the law was passed, and great controversy has continued since its passage, with Democrats generally being favor of the act and Republicans generally being opposed to it.