Chapter Exam - Social Security

To be eligible for Social Security disability benefits, an employee must be unable to perform:

Any occupation (To be eligible for Social Security disability benefits, and employee must be unable to perform any occupation)

Which of the following does Social Security NOT provide benefits for?

Dismemberment (social security provides for all of these types of benefits EXCEPT dismemberment)

What determines the full amount of Social Security retirement benefits a qualified individual is entitled to receive?

Primary Insurance Amount (PIA) (determines the full amount of retirement benefits for an eligible person.)

Which of the following factors affects the amount of monthly disability benefits payable under Social Security?

The amount of the benefits available from other sources (the amount of the benefits available from other sources affects the amount of monthly disability benefits payable under Social Security)

All of these are considered to be a benefit under Social Security, EXCEPT for:

Unemployment