When Social Security Checks Were First Issued the Nominal Amount

question 16

Multiple Choice

When Social Security checks were first issued the nominal amount:

• A) stayed the same for the life of the payments.
• B) regularly increased by 5 % every 3 months.
• C) regularly increased by 10 % every 3 years.
• D) stayed 3% above the poverty level for all recipients.

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