W05 Study & Quiz_ Social Security_ Personal Finance

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W05 Study & Quiz: Social Security Due May 23 at 11:59pm Points 13 Questions 13 Available after May 11 at 12am Time Limit None Instructions Task: Study these materials about social security and take a quiz . Purpose: Develop an understanding of social security. Instructions NOTE : The videos/transcripts refer to this course as B 433. The course's code was recently changed to FIN 433. 1. Read the definition of Social Security. (http://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/socialsecurity.asp) 2. Read about the Solvency of Social Security. (http://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/102814/social-security-trust-fund-solvent.asp) 3. Read the Millionaire Next Door: The Surprising Secrets of America's Wealthy (https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/byui/detail.action?docID=867833) throughout the semester. Taking notes during this reading assignment will help you as you create a summary of concepts at the end of the semester. 4. Read an article about the Social Security Administration. (https://www.ssa.gov/planners/retire/applying1.html) 5. View the video or PowerPoint: Is Social Security Relevant to the Financial Planning Discussion (https://video.byui.edu/media/B433_L05_Social_Security/0_rrayeck9) (11:48 mins, "Is Social Security Relevant to the Financial Planning Discussion" Transcript (https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX- 1vSihaHkhp5X3YSMV0eOhQbsFHz0seNc3m6QRgjzeT9JZ017JRxRJoq4lB6WaclQm19zeq7fxfJlIyT2/pu 5/21/24, 9:58 PM W05 Study & Quiz: Social Security: Personal Finance https://byui.instructure.com/courses/294268/quizzes/4591743 1/6
Attempt History Attempt Time Score LATEST Attempt 1 25 minutes 13 out of 13 Correct answers will be available on May 24 at 12am. Score for this quiz: 13 out of 13 Submitted May 21 at 9:57pm This attempt took 25 minutes. Question 1 1 / 1 pts provide a full retirement benefit for working Americans provide a supplement to working Americans' retirement income provide only health care benefits to working Americans provide only survivor and disability benefits to working Americans Question 2 1 / 1 pts ) 0:00 / 11:48 1x 1x Is Social Security Relevant to the Financial Planning Discussion (ppt) (https://byui.instructure.com/courses/294268/files/128080204/download?wrap=1) (https://byui.instructure.com/courses/294268/files/128080204/download?download_frd=1) 6. Complete a quiz about Social Security. The Social Security Program's original purpose was to . 5/21/24, 9:58 PM W05 Study & Quiz: Social Security: Personal Finance https://byui.instructure.com/courses/294268/quizzes/4591743 2/6
Teddy Roosevelt. Franklin D. Roosevelt. Richard Nixon. Dwight D. Eisenhower. Question 3 1 / 1 pts longer life expectancies, the baby boomer generation, and fewer workers paying payroll taxes government spending of social security funds the Republican party's plan to eliminate the social security program poor investments choices made by the social security fund managers Question 4 1 / 1 pts GAO's special use fund Social Security trust fund IRS special trust Stock Market via various government contracted brokers Question 5 1 / 1 pts employees employers both employees and employers property tax revenues Who was president of the United States when the Social Security program was started? The largest threat to social security's solvency comes from . After Social Security taxes have been collected, the money is placed into the . Payroll taxes that support social security are collected from . 5/21/24, 9:58 PM W05 Study & Quiz: Social Security: Personal Finance https://byui.instructure.com/courses/294268/quizzes/4591743 3/6
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