Privatization of Social Security

question 75

Multiple Choice

Privatization of Social Security

• A) would transform the program from an unfunded pay-as-you-go system to a fully funded pension plan.
• B) would mean that workers' current contributions to Social Security would no longer be available to pay benefits to current retirees.
• C) receives less public support when the stock market declines.
• D) all of the above
• E) none of the above

Identify types of contracts that require writing under the statute of frauds.

Recognize the role of secondary obligations and guarantees in the enforcement of contracts.

Explain the principles of promissory estoppel and how it affects contract enforceability.

Understand exceptions to the statute of frauds, including partial performance and admission.

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Definitions:

Heroin Addicts

People who suffer from dependence on the opioid drug heroin, characterized by a compulsive need to use the substance despite harmful consequences.

Drug Users

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Marijuana Use

The act of consuming marijuana, a psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant, for medical, recreational, or other purposes.

Meth

Short for methamphetamine, a powerful, highly addictive stimulant affecting the central nervous system.