The question of generational equity will become more acute as:
A) an increasingly poor population of people who are elderly is supported by an increasingly wealthy younger cohort
B) the proportion of people who are elderly in the population continues to shrink
C) fewer and fewer people of working age pay more and more in taxes to support elderly people who have retired
D) young people learn to value the contributions that earlier generations made to society
E) older people become less politically active

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As the aging population grows, there will be a smaller workforce to support them. This means that fewer working-age people will be paying taxes to support more retirees, leading to a potential imbalance in generational equity. Option A and B may not necessarily be true in all cases, and option D and E are not directly related to the issue of generational equity.

The Question of Generational Equity Will Become More Acute As