Marion Collected Social Security Payments of $250 a Month in 1985.If

question 55

Multiple Choice

Marion collected Social Security payments of $250 a month in 1985.If the price index rose from 90 to 108 between 1985 and 1986,then her Social Security payments for 1986 should have been

• A)$268.
• B)$292.
• C)$300.
• D)$358.

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