Chapter 8 Social Security

One becomes eligible for Social Security disability benefits after having been disabled for

5 months

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

Primary Insurance Amount (PIA)

To be eligible for social security disability benefits, an employee must be unable to perform

any occupation

Which of these is not a source of funding for Social Security benefits? Self-employed individuals Employees Federal government Employers

federal government

All of these are considered to be a benefit under Social Security, except for Survivorship Unemployment Disability Retirement

unemployment