What were the causes of the recent reduction of the rate of increased spending on health care?
A. an increase in Americans’ health and reduced federal investment in health care
B. the adoption of the ACA and fewer observed instances of serious diseases
C. lower prices on medical equipment, cheaper pharmaceuticals, and a drop in health workers’ salaries
D. low growth in Medicare and Medicaid expenditures, the economic recession, and reduced demand
D. low growth in Medicare and Medicaid expenditures, the economic recession, and reduced demand
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A) A canonical correlation. B) A partial correlation. C) A multiple correlation. D) Regression to the mean.
Which distinguishes a federation from a confederation?
a. In a federation, power is concentrated in the states, whereas in a confederation, power is concentrated in the central government. b. Both a federation and a confederation have shared power between the states, but only the federation has a constitution. c. In a federation, power is divided between central and state governments, whereas in a confederation, power is concentrated in the states. d. In a federation, power is concentrated in the central government, whereas in a confederation, power is divided between central and state governments.
Which of the following is an example of fire alarm oversight?
a. Responding to a high volume of constituent complaints with an investigation into an agency b. Appointing inspectors general to perform regular inquiries into executive branch activities. c. The Agriculture Committee scheduling periodic hearings to audit the expenditures of the Department of Agriculture d. Requiring regular reports from agencies and reading them carefully to discover violations
America today is __________ democratic than it was in the past.
A. less uniquely B. more uniquely C. neither more nor less D. less E. more