An increase in the public debt and its subsequent repayment will tend to:

A. Mildly reduce the income inequality in the U.S.

B. Mildly increase the income inequality in the U.S.

C. Have no impact on the income distribution in the U.S.

D. Make the income distribution more equitable in the U.S.


B. Mildly increase the income inequality in the U.S.

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Consensus research concludes that medical technology is responsible for much of the increase in medical care spending over the past several decades.This probably means

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a. True b. False

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