Today, Social Security Payments

question 18

Multiple Choice

Today, Social Security payments:

• A) are no longer adjusted for inflation.
• B) are adjusted for inflation using the CPI.
• C) are adjusted for inflation using the PPI.
• D) are adjusted to match changes in GDP.

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