According to workers’ compensation laws, families of workers who died on the job would usually receive reimbursement of burial costs, plus up to:
a. one-quarter of the deceased worker’s weekly pay
b. one-half of the deceased worker’s weekly pay
c. two-thirds of the deceased worker’s weekly pay, every week, up to a predetermined total amount
d. the total amount of the deceased worker’s salary
ANSWER: c
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