Which of the Following Most Accurately Characterizes the Fiscal Strains

Multiple Choice

Which of the following most accurately characterizes the fiscal strains facing the entitlement programs?

A) Solvency of both Medicare and Social Security can be ensured into the future with careful and timely reforms
B) Social Security is in a crisis; it will run out of money in the next couple of years
C) neither program has serious fiscal problems; the crisis has been invented for political purposes
D) Social Security should be privatized to ensure solvency