Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is TRUE?

• A) The length of time today that an individual spends retired is decreasing.
• B) Individuals spend about 25% if their lives in retirement.
• C) As a general rule most workers hate the thought of retiring.
• D) Most individuals have a great deal of difficulty adjusting to retirement.

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Definitions:

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