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Bob just turned 66 years old and is considering retirement. His average annual salary over the last 35 years is $50,760. Assuming that he will recieve 42% of his average annual salary, what will be his annual Social Security benefit?

a.

$2,131.92

b.

$21,319.20

c.

$213,192.00

d.

$2,131,920.00

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Jedimaster13

50,760*.42 = $21,319.20

Answer:

Option b. #21,319.20

Step-by-step explanation:

Bob's average annual salary over the last 35 years = $50,760

His annual social security = 42% of his average annual salary

42% × 50,760

to calculate 42% of 50,760, we have to first convert 42% to fraction

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= 0.42 × 50,760

= $21,319.20

Option b. #21,319.20

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