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21. All the following reasons for late retirement are mentioned EXCEPT:

A) As the financial system has been prospering, there has been a requirement for more employees.

B) Because of the increased price of medical service people have in work for earning more.

C) the limited amount of pension makes elderly people continue working.

D) The law, enforcing workers to leave their job at a particular age was amended.

22. According to the passage, which historical event in the US gave elderly workers permission to carry on working?

A) The development of the US economy after 1913. B) Raising the full-benefit age to another two years.

C) The introduction of the Age Discrimination Act in 1980. D) Changes to the Social Security Act in 1977 and 1983.