Which of the Following Events Would Encourage an Older Worker

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following events would encourage an older worker to retire at a later age (for example,at 64 instead of 62) ?

• A) a decrease in social security benefits paid to the worker
• B) adjusting social security payments so that the implicit penalty for delaying retirement is increased
• C) a shortening of the worker's life expectancy
• D) an unexpected increase in the wage paid to the worker

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