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Mollykgkg

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Which of the following statements about tax-deferred retirement plans in the U.S. is true?
 
  I. Women, on average, receive lower employment-based retirement income than men.
  II. One way to hedge against inflation is to invest lump-sum pension distributions in fixed-income investments.
  A) I only
  B) II only
  C) both I and II
  D) neither I nor II

Question 2

Which of the following statements regarding minimum vesting standards for qualified defined benefit plans is (are) true?
 
  I. The vesting standards apply to both employer and employee retirement contributions.
  II. Employers may vest benefits more quickly than the minimum standards .
  A) I only
  B) II only
  C) both I and II
  D) neither I nor II



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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