QUESTION 20Which proposal for ensuring that sufficient funds will be available to provide Social Security benefits to future retirees does the AARP find leastobjectionable?Raise the maximum income cap on which workers and employers are taxed.Provide more generous annual cost of living increases.Privatize Social Security.Lower immigration restrictions to increase the number of workers paying into the Social Security system.

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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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