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Question 5 • Mathematics for Data and Financial Literacy

What form of retirement income does the government provide?

Answer
A
private pensions
B
personal savings accounts
C
employer-sponsored 401(k) plans
D
Social Security benefits

Explanation

The government provides retirement income through Social Security, a public program funded mainly by payroll taxes. Personal savings, private pensions, and employer-sponsored 401(k) plans are arranged by individuals or private employers, not provided directly by the government. The correct choice is Social Security benefits.

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