Payments to Social Security Recipients Are Indexed to the Rate

question 50

Multiple Choice

Payments to Social Security recipients are indexed to the rate of inflation, as measured by the consumer price index. This means that when the rate of inflation increases, the _____ Social Security recipients _____.

• A)market basket for; increases
• B)market basket for; decreases
• C)payments to; increase
• D)payments to; decrease

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