Social Security Is

question 87

Multiple Choice

Social Security is:

• A) a pension program that returns benefits to participants equal to the amount paid in.
• B) not purely a pension program, because some people receive more than they paid in.
• C) a means-tested public assistance program designed to reduce income inequality.
• D) a means-tested public assistance program designed to assist the poor.

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