Which of the Following Is Not a Proposal for Insuring

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a proposal for insuring that sufficient funds will be available to provide Social Security benefits to future retirees?

• A) Raise the maximum income cap on which workers and employers are taxed.
• B) Provide more generous annual cost of living increases.
• C) Raise the minimum age for receiving benefits.
• D) Reduce the amount of future benefits.

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