Which of the Following Statements Regarding Social Security Benefits Is

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding Social Security benefits is true?

• A) Social Security benefits are retirement benefits extended only to self-employed people.
• B) In two-income families, both husband and wife may be eligible for full benefits.
• C) Social Security benefits are available to military personnel only.
• D) Social Security benefits may be reduced if the recipient is under age 55 and still gainfully employed.
• E) To obtain Social Security benefits, you must participate in enough quarters.

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