Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1) There is a consensus among economists that the amount of resources allocated to the health
care industry is optimal.
2) Some employers have reacted to rising health care costs by hiring more part-time and
temporary workers.
3) About three-fourths of all health care costs are paid out of pocket by patients.
4) In 2011, some 49 million Americans did not have health insurance.


1) F
2) T
3) F
4) T

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