On which of these are Social Security's COLA increases based?
a. inflation
b. deflation
c. Consumer Price Index
d. GDP
Answer: c
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A. To improve their economic opportunities B. For a sense of belonging to the group C. For ethical beliefs or ideological reasons D. To obtain political, social, or economic change E. To become a free rider
How has the content of local newspapers changed over the past few decades?
a. It has become less editorial. b. It has become less biased and more objective in its reporting. c. It has moved from politics and world affairs to more human-interest stories. d. It has moved away from reliance on national news organizations like the Associated Press.
British philosopher T. H. Green considered freedom not just as the absence of compulsion, but as
a) "a positive power or capacity of doing or enjoying something worth doing or enjoying." b) "a power that allows people to live without the restraint of government on the economy." c) "a positive power that helps individuals agree on contracts." d) "a power that protects our property rights, and thus our fundamental rights."
Burma plunged into poverty due to ________
a. capitalism b. third world socialism c. free market d. immigration from India e. privatization