Which of the Following Is True

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true?

• A) The regressive nature of the Social Security benefit formula works to the disadvantage of blacks and other groups with below-average earnings.
• B) Social Security works to the disadvantage of blacks and other groups with below-average life expectancy.
• C) Blacks derive a higher rate of return from their Social Security taxes than whites.
• D) Hispanics derive a lower rate of return from their Social Security taxes than both whites and blacks.

---

Definitions:

Probability of Success

The likelihood of achieving a desired outcome or event.

Binomial Distribution

A probability distribution that represents the number of successes in a set number of independent binary (success/failure) experiments.

Consecutive Trials

Successive attempts or tests carried out to achieve a particular result, where each trial follows the previous one without interruption.

Possible Outcomes

Refers to all the potential results that could occur from a specified event or experiment.