The goal of "shared responsibility" in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA) is to

A. have the various levels of government share equally in the cost of providing health insurance.
B. have the various levels of government, employers, and individuals ensure access to affordable healthcare insurance.
C. have the various levels of government and the patient share equally in the cost of healthcare insurance.
D. have the various levels of government, employers, and individuals ensure that cost for health insurance is equal for everyone.
E. have the various levels of government share equally in the cost of providing health care.


Answer: B

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