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arivle123

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According to Figure 17.2, of the entire federal government's budgetary spending, the largest portion of non-means-tested entitlements goes to __________.
 
  a. interest
  b. Social Security
  c. Medicare
  d. Medicaid

Question 2

Social Security is a(an) __________ program because it provides benefits to all qualifying individuals.
 
  a. arbitrary
  b. discretionary
  c. entitlement
  d. in-kind



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: b

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c



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