Code of Federal Regulations Title 20. Employees' Benefits § 20.404.231 Steps in computing your primary insurance amount under the guaranteed alternative—general

(a) First, we compute your average monthly wage, as described in § 404.232;

(b) Second, we find the primary insurance amount that corresponds to your average monthly wage in the benefit table in appendix III.

(c) Then we apply any automatic cost-of-living or ad hoc increases in primary insurance amounts that have become effective in or after the year you reached age 62.