According to the Approach Developed by Gokhale and Smetters in 2003,the

question 42

Multiple Choice

According to the approach developed by Gokhale and Smetters in 2003,the discounted value of the long-run fiscal imbalance of Social Security and Medicare programs,as of 2012,was approximately:

• A) $6 trillion.
• B) $40 trillion.
• C) $63 trillion.
• D) $106 trillion.

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