In the Social Security system, what is the name for the number of recipients as a percentage of the number of contributing workers?

a. dependency ratio
b. COLAs
c. welfare reform
d. generational compact


Answer: a

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a. Bilateral, because it occurs between only two participants. b. Multilateral, because it occurs between only two participants. c. Bilateral, because it involves three or more participants. d. Multilateral, because it involves three or more participants.

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Japan's severe pollution is due to

a. rapid industrialization. b. lax pollution regulations. c. diminishing trade. d. continued colonization.

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a. emails c. cables b. telegrams d. faxes

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