Which of the following is most likely to occur if Medicare is converted from an in-kind transfer program to a cash transfer program?

A. A more equitable distribution of health care.
B. Increased poverty.
C. A reduction in health care for the elderly.
D. Increased target efficiency.


Answer: C

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