Detailed Studies Indicate That, on Balance, the Social Security Retirement

question 10

Multiple Choice

Detailed studies indicate that, on balance, the Social Security retirement system

• A) redistributes a substantial amount of income from the rich to the poor.
• B) redistributes a substantial amount of income from whites to blacks.
• C) is particularly advantageous to those with a shorter life expectancy.
• D) is not particularly advantageous to the poor due to their shorter life expectancy.

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