How Is the Social Security Program Funded

question 10

Multiple Choice

How is the Social Security program funded?

• A)a tax on employee wages
• B)sales tax on luxury goods
• C)interest earned on loans to other countries
• D)sales of lottery tickets
• E)the sale of government bonds

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