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Various gerontologists mentioned in the text believe the higher proportion of elderly in the population has or will result in all of the following EXCEPT
 
  a. higher taxes
  b. more Social Security and Medicare payments
  c. growth of the youth cult
  d. retraining of older employees

Question 2

The old-age dependency ratio is the number of people
 
  a. over 80 years of age relative to the rest of the population.
  b. 65 years of age and older relative to the rest of the population.
  c. 65 years of age and older relative to the working-age population (18-64)
  d. over 80 years of age relative to the working-age population (18-64)



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: c




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Reply 2 on: Aug 23, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Excellent

 

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