With the U

question 22

Multiple Choice

With the U.S. Social Security System, the burden of funding the system rests on:

• A) the current workers.
• B) the retirees.
• C) the federal government.
• D) the Social Security Administration.

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Definitions:

Stratification System

The hierarchical organization of society into different social classes, castes, or other groups, based on factors like wealth, occupation, and social status.

High-Level Positions

Refers to roles or jobs within an organization that carry significant responsibility, authority, and usually higher pay.

Functional Explanation

An approach that explains social phenomena and structures by their functions and contributions to the continuation of a society or system.

Scarcity

A fundamental economic problem of having seemingly unlimited human wants and needs in a world of limited resources.