Which of the Following Is True About Workers' Compensation

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true about workers' compensation?

• A)Workers' compensation benefits focus primarily on dealing with the increasing cost of living.
• B)Unlike before,injuries that are self-inflicted and stem from intoxication are now covered as well.
• C)Housing plans and pension services are included in workers' compensation.
• D)Self-funding of disability income by employers is restricted in most states.
• E)Disability benefits that are part of workers' compensation are tax-free.

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