Life Expectancy in the United States Is Expected to Increase

Multiple Choice

Life expectancy in the United States is expected to increase significantly in the future. This would imply that:

A) the distribution of the national income among generations will become more difficult.
B) there will be fewer retired people collecting Social Security and private pensions.
C) the number of working adults will be much higher than retirees.
D) the number of individuals eligible for Medicare will decrease.
E) the contribution of older people toward the national income will increase.