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1994-96 Advisory Council Report

 
 Table 71m  Comparison of "Moneys Worth" for the OASDI Program for Present Law and
  StdVal       Advisory Council Options With Reduced CPI*
  NoTaxAdj
            Present Value of Expected Benefits                    Cohort 22 in 1971
            -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                           Married, Male Worker Only                  Married, Female Worker Only
               (TF
               Real      Low      Ave     High      Max               Low      Ave     High      Max
 Package       Int)     Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns              Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns
 
 Present Law   (2.3)    53844    89807   117891   138319             48301    80201   105599   124884
 5% PSA-All Tax(2.3)    52064    81828   106232   124328             46746    73189    95801   113019
 5% PSA-Hi Yld (2.3)    52516    82830   107836   126753             47218    74238    97479   115556
 1.6% IA-Hi Yld(2.3)    48571    80468   105704   123758             43214    71270    94006   111061
 MB+           (4.6)    57528    95857   125921   146607             51790    85930   113204   132683
 MB-PAYGO      (4.2)    53824    89748   117852   137068             48281    80142   105560   123638
 MTR           (2.3)    47429    77931   101645   117640             42032    68643    89803   104727
 LTR           (2.3)    48832    74644    94738   107008             43385    65720    83851    95015
 
            Present Value of Expected Pyrl Tax (EE + ER)               Cohort 22 in 1971
            -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                           Married, Male Worker Only                  Married, Female Worker Only
 
                         Low      Ave     High      Max               Low      Ave     High      Max
                        Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns              Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns
 
 Present Law   (2.3)    32810    72912   114560   155374             33852    75228   118260   160802
 5% PSA-All Tax(2.3)    34338    76304   119988   163534             35496    78882   124108   169590
 5% PSA-Hi Yld (2.3)    33636    74746   117494   159792             34740    77198   121414   165552
 1.6% IA-Hi Yld(2.3)    33680    74842   117648   160026             34786    77302   121580   165802
 MB+           (4.6)    33636    74746   117494   159792             34740    77198   121414   165552
 MB-PAYGO      (4.2)    32810    72912   114560   155374             33852    75228   118260   160802
 MTR           (2.3)    32810    72912   114560   155374             33852    75228   118260   160802
 LTR           (2.3)    30922    68714   107842   145258             31822    70714   111040   149928
 
            Present Value of Expected "Net Subsidy"                    Cohort 22 in 1971
            -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                           Married, Male Worker Only                  Married, Female Worker Only
 
                         Low      Ave     High      Max               Low      Ave     High      Max
                        Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns              Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns
 
 Present Law   (2.3)    21034    16895     3331   -17055             14449     4973   -12661   -35918
 5% PSA-All Tax(2.3)    17726     5524   -13756   -39206             11250    -5693   -28307   -56571
 5% PSA-Hi Yld (2.3)    18880     8084    -9658   -33039             12478    -2960   -23935   -49996
 1.6% IA-Hi Yld(2.3)    14891     5626   -11944   -36268              8428    -6032   -27574   -54741
 MB+           (4.6)    23892    21111     8427   -13185             17050     8732    -8210   -32869
 MB-PAYGO      (4.2)    21014    16836     3292   -18306             14429     4914   -12700   -37164
 MTR           (2.3)    14619     5019   -12915   -37734              8180    -6585   -28457   -56075
 LTR           (2.3)    17910     5930   -13104   -38250             11563    -4994   -27189   -54913
 
            Moneys Worth Ratio (BenefitsX100/Taxes)                    Cohort 22 in 1971
            -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                           Married, Male Worker Only                  Married, Female Worker Only
 
                         Low      Ave     High      Max               Low      Ave     High      Max
                        Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns              Erns     Erns     Erns     Erns
 
 Present Law   (2.3)      164      123      103       89               143      107       89       78
 5% PSA-All Tax(2.3)      152      107       89       76               132       93       77       67
 5% PSA-Hi Yld (2.3)      156      111       92       79               136       96       80       70
 1.6% IA-Hi Yld(2.3)      144      108       90       77               124       92       77       67
 MB+           (4.6)      171      128      107       92               149      111       93       80
 MB-PAYGO      (4.2)      164      123      103       88               143      107       89       77
 MTR           (2.3)      145      107       89       76               124       91       76       65
 LTR           (2.3)      158      109       88       74               136       93       76       63
 
Note: All values based in intermediate assumptions of the 1995 Trustees Report*. All dollar values are present value at age 22, then wage indexed to 1995. * Assuming 0.21% lower COLA starting Dec 97; no change in nominal wage or interest. Office of the Actuary / Social Security Administration July 28, 1996
 
 
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