When the Text Says That Social Security Benefits Are Indexed

question 60

Multiple Choice

When the text says that Social Security benefits are indexed, it means that these benefits

• A) are generally distributed in alphabetical order.
• B) are distributed to older beneficiaries before younger beneficiaries.
• C) depend on the state in which the beneficiary resides.
• D) are adjusted to take account of the age of the beneficiary.
• E) are adjusted to take account of the rate of inflation.

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Definitions:

Flux Density

The number of magnetic lines contained in a certain area. The area measurement depends on the system of measurement.

Magnetic Strength

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English System

A traditional system of measurement that includes units such as pounds, gallons, and miles, used primarily in the United States.

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