When Did Congress Recognize That Social Security Could No Longer

question 12

Multiple Choice

When did Congress recognize that Social Security could no longer operate in the future as a purely pay-as-you-go system?

• A) In the 1930s
• B) In the 1950s
• C) In the 1980s
• D) In the 1990s
• E) None of the above

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Definitions:

Visceral Layer

The inner layer of a two-part serous membrane that covers internal organs.

Pleura

A double-layered membrane surrounding the lungs and lining the chest cavity, facilitating lung movement and serving as a protective layer.

Serous Membrane

A serous membrane is a thin layer of tissue that lines certain internal cavities of the body, secreting a serous fluid that lubricates and reduces friction between organs.

Serous Fluid

A clear, thin fluid that lubricates the surfaces between two membranes, reducing friction from muscle movement.