When the Social Security Surplus Is Used to Cover the Current

question 3

Multiple Choice

When the Social Security surplus is used to cover the current operating expenses of the federal government, it will

• A) make it easier for future taxpayers to provide promised Social Security benefits to baby boomers.
• B) reduce the outstanding debt of the federal government.
• C) make it possible for Congress and the president to spend more without raising current taxes or borrowing from the general public.
• D) increase the credibility of the Social Security benefits promised to future retirees.

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Definitions:

Extrinsic Eye Muscles

Six muscles that control eye movement and position, enabling complex motions and stabilization of gaze.

Rotates

To turn or revolve around an axis or a center.

Facial Nerve

The seventh cranial nerve responsible for controlling most of the muscles of facial expression and conveying taste sensations from the anterior two-thirds of the tongue.

Extrinsic Eye Muscles

A group of six muscles that control the movements of the eye and are responsible for holding the eyes in the orbits.