Much of the federal budget goes toward the cost of Social Security, yet Congressional efforts to change this are hampered because spending for this program is considered

A) infallible.
B) partisan.
C) uncontrollable.
D) unnecessary.
E) majoritarian.


C

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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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a. 100 hours b. 300 hours c. 600 hours d. 800 hours

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Which of the following strategies does monetary policy dictate in inflationary periods?

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