True or False


1	Median net worth refers to the total value of all assets minus any debts.
		A)	True
		B)	False


2	The average black household and the average Hispanic household have no financial assets at all.
		A)	True
		B)	False


3	Among the old-old, there is an inverse relationship between health and wealth.
		A)	True
		B)	False


4	The baby boom cohort has had more opportunities than its parents did.
		A)	True
		B)	False


5	Demographers now predict that the baby boomers will fare poorly in old age.
		A)	True
		B)	False


6	Under current projections, the Social Security system will become insolvent in 2034.
		A)	True
		B)	False


7	Raising the early retirement age would not have a disproportionate impact on racial and ethnic minorities.
		A)	True
		B)	False


8	One country that has a privatization program in place is Chile.
		A)	True
		B)	False


9	In the United States, not every employee is eligible for a pension.
		A)	True
		B)	False


10	The Early Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 released companies from establishing minimum vesting standards.
		A)	True
		B)	False

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