Below is the Old Age Security $($OAS$)$ pension recovery tax table $($also known as the

OAS clawback table$).$ Use the following information to respond to Lionel's OAS

question.

Lionel is $75$ years old and receives an OAS monthly pension of $$778\mathrm{.}45.$ As he is on

a tight retirement budget, he is concerned about the OAS clawback. He knows that

the clawback for repayment is $15\%$ of the difference between his net income of

$$98,459$ and the minimum threshold amount. Lionel wants to know how much of his

OAS that he would get to keep after the OAS clawback. Ignore taxes.

Select one:

a$.$ $$1,676$

b$.$ $$7,982$

c$.$ $$7,609$

d$.$ $$7,727$

e$.$ $$1,732$