Asked by jimmy

Jennifer is excited to be retiring after 35 years of service as a high school English teacher. Over the past 35 years, Jennifer’s average annual salary was $26,443. How much can Jennifer expect to receive on a monthly basis from Social Security, assuming she will receive 42% of her average annually?
a.
$11,106.06
b.
$1,110.61
c.
$9,255.05
d.
$925.51


Please select the best answer from the choices provided

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B
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All Answers 1

Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
D

Calculation: Annual benefit = 0.42 × $26,443 = $11,106.06. Monthly = $11,106.06 ÷ 12 = $925.51 (rounded).