What is one reason estimates of the cost of private prisons per inmate might not be accurate?

A. While the facilities are privately run, employees are state employees.
B. Inmates must pay tuition, which is not calculated into the total cost.
C. Inmate medical care is paid for by the state of Texas.
D. Common estimates of the costs of private prison are, in fact, accurate.


Answer: C

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