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ericka1

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Which of the following is not part of Fries's idea of the compression of morbidity?
 
  a) Social support can delay the onset of disability.
  b) As the age of death increases in a population, the age of onset of disability will also increase.
  c) With compression of morbidity, an increased age at death does not lead to an increase in the average number of years a person is disabled.
  d) There is mixed evidence about the extent to which compression of morbidity has occurred.

Question 2

Which of the following is not true about Marxist views about population growth, poverty and development?
 
  a) Technology can lead food production to grow exponentially.
  b) The source of poverty is the unequal distribution of resources among the population..
  c) Population grows linearly.
  d) The problem in filling jobs on high-income countries such as the United States is not a labor shortage, but the setting of too-low wage rates for many jobs.



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Answer to Question 1

a

Answer to Question 2

c



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