The dominant factor affecting medical care delivery and finance in the 1960s was
a. the Hill-Burton Act.
b. prospective payment for hospitals.
c. thecreation of Medicare and Medicaid.
d. the explosive growth of managed care.
e. the passage of ERISA.
C
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A. increase by 4,000 francs per period B. decrease by 4,000 francs per period C. increase by 2,000 francs per period D. decrease by 2,000 francs per period
If the nominal interest rate is 8 percent and the inflation rate is 2 percent, the real interest rate is approximately
A) 4 percent. B) 6 percent. C) 0.25 percent. D) 10 percent.
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Why does it make sense to define full employment to occur when the unemployment rate equals the natural rate of unemployment, instead of when the unemployment rate equals zero? Elaborate and explain carefully.
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autonomous consumption. A) increases, increases B) increases, dampens C) dampens, increases D) dampens, dampens