If the Social Security Trust Fund Runs Out,what Will Most

question 21

Multiple Choice

If the Social Security trust fund runs out,what will most likely happen?

• A)The program will remain,but the federal government will raise taxes or reduce benefit levels.
• B)The program will be eliminated,as required by law.
• C)There will be no change in the program;the federal government will simply borrow more money to pay for it.
• D)The program will be handed over to state governments,as required by law.

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