Which of the Following Is NOT a Reason for the Rapid

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a reason for the rapid growth of Social Security benefits in the last two decades?

• A)liberalized definitions of disability
• B)removal of indexing features in 1983
• C)the number of aged is increasing
• D)the aged are living longer

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