What Is the Source for the Money in the Social

question 24

Multiple Choice

What is the source for the money in the Social Security Trust Fund?

• A) sales taxes on luxury goods and services
• B) taxes on wages paid by the employer and employee
• C) property taxes
• D) estate taxes

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