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fahad

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on: Jul 10, 2018
Discuss health care spending in the United States. What contributes to health care costs in the United States?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

If Congress mandates a raise in the fuel efficiency standards of vehicles produced in the United States, it has adopted a __________.
 
  a. fiscal stimulus policy
  b. microeconomic policy
  c. monetary policy
  d. regulatory policy


JaynaD87

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Reply #1 on: Jul 10, 2018
Answer to Question 1

An ideal response will:
1, Discuss why health care programs are costly to provide.
2, Describe how Medicare and Medicaid provide health coverage to millions of Americans.
3, Discuss the drivers of increased health care costs, such as an aging population and chronic disease.

Answer to Question 2

d


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