A cross-country analysis of health statistics suggests that countries with single payer systems have infant mortality rates that are ________ than those rates for the U.S. and survival rates for breast and prostate cancer that are ________ than those rates for the U.S.

A. lower; lower
B. higher; higher
C. higher; lower
D. lower; higher


Answer: A

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