The Contributions That a Worker Makes to Social Security Through

question 29

Multiple Choice

The contributions that a worker makes to Social Security through his or her taxes

• A)accumulate in a personal account that the worker can access at any time he or she is unemployed.
• B)are paid into an account operated by the worker's state government and do not accumulate in a personal account.
• C)accumulate in a personal account that the worker can access once he or she reaches the age of 66.
• D)are paid into the Social Security system operated by the federal government and do not accumulate in a personal account.

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