As a result of the pay-as-you-go nature of Social Security financing, the continuation of benefit payments is dependent upon _____

a. new individuals entering the system
b. the current tax level
c. current economic growth rates
d. the Baby Boomer's decision on when to retire

a

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If Fred's marginal utility of pizza equals 10 and his marginal utility of salad equals 2, then

A) he would give up 5 pizzas to get the next salad. B) he would give up 5 salads to get the next pizza. C) he will eat five times as much pizza as salad. D) he will eat five times as much salad as pizza.

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Which of the following is an example of transitory income?

a. John's $30,000 per year salary as a junior high school science teacher b. Linda's $40,000 per month income from bond market investments c. Paul's $15 per week earnings from selling aluminum cans he collects from along the side of the road d. Ringo's $100 prize for winning a radio talk-show contest e. George's $6,000 per year earnings in his second job, moonlighting as a clerk in a video rental store

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