Indexing Social Security payments:

A. still requires a concerted effort on the part of Congress to convert them to their nominal amounts.
B. still requires a concerted effort on the part of Congress to vote the amount of increase.
C. no longer requires a concerted effort on the part of Congress to maintain their real value.
D. no longer requires a concerted effort on the part of Congress to maintain their nominal value.


Answer: C

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