QUESTION 10
Analyze the following situation to determine if the individual is eligible for the Social Security benefit specified. Assume the worker
earmed in excess of any minimum dollar amount required to accumulate quarters of coverage during the entire working period. Read
the question carefully. Dr. lan Tumbach, a dentist, practiced dentistry in a general partnership for 15 years prior to his retirement this
year at age 55. Is he eligible for Social Security retirement benefits this year?
Yes, he should have the full number of credits to enable him to draw retirement benefits this year
No, he is not eligible for benefits as a sole proprietor
Yes, he is eligible for 100% of his Primary Insurance Amount (PIA) this year
No, not until at least age 62