Select from the list below all components that are found in the Canadian Federal-Provincial Arrangements and Established Programs Financing Act
a. Per capita payments are made on the basis of previous expenditures and adjusted regularly in relation to the Gross National Product (GNP).
b. No out-of-pocket expenses are required for any health care.
c. Tax points are transferred by the federal government, allowing provinces to reduce their tax contribution to the federal gov-ernment and at the same time increase the portion of tax collected at the provincial level.
d. Equalization of tax points is distributed among poorer provinces.
e. Coverage is not extended to government employees because they have their own system of health-care payment.
f. Additional per capita payments are in-dexed to help pay for nursing home, resi-dential care, home care, and ambulatory care.
A, C, D, F
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