The Average Level of Social Security Benefits for Retirees Aged

question 10

Multiple Choice

The average level of Social Security benefits for retirees aged 67 and above is adjusted upward each year with subsequent increases in the:

• A) retirees' income.
• B) number of dependents.
• C) quality of life.
• D) cost of living.
• E) preretirement cost of living.

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