Between 1986 and 2015, prescription drug prices rose

A. faster than overall inflation and faster than over-the-counter drugs.
B. at the same rate as over-the-counter drugs.
C. slower than overall inflation.
D. slower than inflation for over-the-counter drugs.


Answer: A

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