Which of the Following Is a Problem Associated with Social

question 51

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a problem associated with Social Security?

• A) It does not take paid wages into account.
• B) It is not capped at a certain level of income so it taxes the rich more.
• C) The dependency ratio has changed, so Social Security is becoming harder to finance.
• D) You can only get your payments in cash.

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