Which of the Following Is a Problem of the Social

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a problem of the Social Security system?

• A) Social Security benefits do not directly depend on the withholdings assessed against the employee who is retiring.
• B) Individuals can avail full Social Security benefits as early as at the age of 55, which puts undue pressure on a firm's resources.
• C) The state often lacks a sufficient amount of funds needed to cover all retirees.
• D) It provides limited income to those retirees who do not have other sources of income, that is, no part-time work or pension plans.

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