Which of the Following Statements Is True About Social Security

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about Social Security?

• A)Nearly all employees in private industry, railroad workers, and members of the armed forces are covered by Social Security.
• B)Railroad workers are excluded from Social Security.
• C)After 1984, local government bodies can elect not to cover certain employees under Social Security.
• D)Municipal governments that elected out prior to 1984 do not have the option to join the Social Security program voluntarily.
• E)Ministers are covered automatically and do not have the right to waiver, even on religious grounds.

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