Multiple Choice
(Last Word) Which of the following would not help to relieve the Social Security and Medicare shortfalls?
A) extending the Social Security tax to a higher level of earnings
B) restricting immigration of skilled working-age adults
C) increasing the retirement age for collecting Social Security and Medicare benefits
D) reducing Social Security and Medicare benefits for wealthier individuals
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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