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EDPNA EXAM QUESTION BANK QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT WELL ELABORATED ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE JUST RELEASED THIS YEAR
Question: what is the purpose of MFB (maximum family benefit) in SS auxiliary benefits?
A) To set a limit on the total benefits a family can receive based on a single worker's record
B) To determine the minimum benefit amount a family should receive
C) To set the maximum benefit for individual beneficiaries
D) To ensure that auxiliary benefits are distributed equally among family members - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔A
The Maximum Family Benefit (MFB) sets a limit on the total benefits a family can receive based
on a single worker's record. It ensures that Social Security's benefit system remains financially
sustainable.
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Question: under which circumstances can a kid older than 18 receive auxiliary benefits from a
parent's SS record?
A) If they are disabled before age 22
B) If they are enrolled in a post-secondary education program
C) If they are unemployed
D) If they are married to another Social Security beneficiary - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A
A child older than 18 can receive auxiliary benefits if they were disabled before age 22, as long
as they meet other criteria.
Question: Which of the following is a basic requirement to qualify for SSDI benefits?
A) Having a medical condition that meets the Social Security Administration's definition of
disability
B) Being over 65 years old
C) Having worked for at least 5 years in any capacity
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D) Being a U.S. citizen - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A
To qualify for SSDI benefits, a person must have a medical condition that meets the Social
Security Administration's definition of disability.
Question: What is the minimum number of work credits required to be eligible for SSDI
benefits if you are under 24 years old?
A) 6 credits in the last 3 years
B) 10 credits in the last 10 years
C) 20 credits in the last 10 years
D) 40 credits in a lifetime - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A
If you're under 24 years old, you generally need at least 6 credits in the last 3 years to qualify
for SSDI benefits.
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Question: How long is the waiting period before an approved SSDI claimant can start receiving
benefits?
A) 5 months
B) 3 months
C) 1 month
D) 6 months - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A
The waiting period before an approved SSDI claimant can start receiving benefits is 5 months.
Question: What is the maximum amount a non-blind person can earn per month in 2024 to be
considered under the Substantial Gainful Activity (SGA) limit for SSDI?
A) $1,470
B) $1,350
C) $1,260
EDPNA EXAM QUESTION BANK QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT WELL ELABORATED ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE JUST RELEASED THIS YEAR
Question: what is the purpose of MFB (maximum family benefit) in SS auxiliary benefits?
A) To set a limit on the total benefits a family can receive based on a single worker's record
B) To determine the minimum benefit amount a family should receive
C) To set the maximum benefit for individual beneficiaries
D) To ensure that auxiliary benefits are distributed equally among family members - CORRECT
ANSWER✔✔A
The Maximum Family Benefit (MFB) sets a limit on the total benefits a family can receive based
on a single worker's record. It ensures that Social Security's benefit system remains financially
sustainable.
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Question: under which circumstances can a kid older than 18 receive auxiliary benefits from a
parent's SS record?
A) If they are disabled before age 22
B) If they are enrolled in a post-secondary education program
C) If they are unemployed
D) If they are married to another Social Security beneficiary - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A
A child older than 18 can receive auxiliary benefits if they were disabled before age 22, as long
as they meet other criteria.
Question: Which of the following is a basic requirement to qualify for SSDI benefits?
A) Having a medical condition that meets the Social Security Administration's definition of
disability
B) Being over 65 years old
C) Having worked for at least 5 years in any capacity
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D) Being a U.S. citizen - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A
To qualify for SSDI benefits, a person must have a medical condition that meets the Social
Security Administration's definition of disability.
Question: What is the minimum number of work credits required to be eligible for SSDI
benefits if you are under 24 years old?
A) 6 credits in the last 3 years
B) 10 credits in the last 10 years
C) 20 credits in the last 10 years
D) 40 credits in a lifetime - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A
If you're under 24 years old, you generally need at least 6 credits in the last 3 years to qualify
for SSDI benefits.
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Question: How long is the waiting period before an approved SSDI claimant can start receiving
benefits?
A) 5 months
B) 3 months
C) 1 month
D) 6 months - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔A
The waiting period before an approved SSDI claimant can start receiving benefits is 5 months.
Question: What is the maximum amount a non-blind person can earn per month in 2024 to be
considered under the Substantial Gainful Activity (SGA) limit for SSDI?
A) $1,470
B) $1,350
C) $1,260
