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1994-96 Advisory Council Report

 
 Table 65m  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 1965
            -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                           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)    64714   108564   141043   160294             57869    96505   126094   144530
 5% PSA-All Tax(2.3)    65398   106226   136793   154072             58727    94868   123309   139827
 5% PSA-Hi Yld (2.3)    65562   106590   137375   154954             58901    95258   123932   140771
 1.6% IA-Hi Yld(2.3)    61573   102882   133168   150716             54859    91108   118635   135477
 MB+           (4.6)    66919   112219   145391   164052             59972    99989   130221   148046
 MB-PAYGO      (4.2)    64673   108508   140517   158448             57828    96448   125570   142693
 MTR           (2.3)    60894   101373   130754   147068             54138    89505   116071   131604
 LTR           (2.3)    63359   101695   129542   143119             56556    90048   115596   128177
 
            Present Value of Expected Pyrl Tax (EE + ER)               Cohort 22 in 1965
            -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                           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)    37986    84414   128852   167758             39256    87238   133326   174144
 5% PSA-All Tax(2.3)    38984    86630   132398   173102             40350    89666   137212   179996
 5% PSA-Hi Yld (2.3)    38550    85666   130856   170786             39870    88602   135508   177438
 1.6% IA-Hi Yld(2.3)    38580    85732   130962   170946             39902    88674   135624   177612
 MB+           (4.6)    38550    85666   130856   170786             39870    88602   135508   177438
 MB-PAYGO      (4.2)    37986    84414   128852   167758             39256    87238   133326   174144
 MTR           (2.3)    37986    84414   128852   167758             39256    87238   133326   174144
 LTR           (2.3)    36696    81546   124262   160830             37852    84116   128330   166600
 
            Present Value of Expected "Net Subsidy"                    Cohort 22 in 1965
            -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                           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)    26728    24150    12191    -7464             18613     9267    -7232   -29614
 5% PSA-All Tax(2.3)    26414    19596     4395   -19030             18377     5202   -13903   -40169
 5% PSA-Hi Yld (2.3)    27012    20924     6519   -15832             19031     6656   -11576   -36667
 1.6% IA-Hi Yld(2.3)    22993    17150     2206   -20230             14957     2434   -16989   -42135
 MB+           (4.6)    28369    26553    14535    -6734             20102    11387    -5287   -29392
 MB-PAYGO      (4.2)    26687    24094    11665    -9310             18572     9210    -7756   -31451
 MTR           (2.3)    22908    16959     1902   -20690             14882     2267   -17255   -42540
 LTR           (2.3)    26663    20149     5280   -17711             18704     5932   -12734   -38423
 
            Moneys Worth Ratio (BenefitsX100/Taxes)                    Cohort 22 in 1965
            -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                           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)      170      129      109       96               147      111       95       83
 5% PSA-All Tax(2.3)      168      123      103       89               146      106       90       78
 5% PSA-Hi Yld (2.3)      170      124      105       91               148      108       91       79
 1.6% IA-Hi Yld(2.3)      160      120      102       88               137      103       87       76
 MB+           (4.6)      174      131      111       96               150      113       96       83
 MB-PAYGO      (4.2)      170      129      109       94               147      111       94       82
 MTR           (2.3)      160      120      101       88               138      103       87       76
 LTR           (2.3)      173      125      104       89               149      107       90       77
 
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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