While Medicaid is targeted towards low-income individuals, exact qualifications are determined by _____. a. the Department of Health and Human Services b. state governments c. local governments d. judicial rulings ANSWER b
Date: September 9th, 2020
The Canadian health care system _____. a. is an example of a single-payer system b. provides universal coverage c. rations the use of specialists d. all of the above ANSWER d
Date: September 9th, 2020
User charges are identical to market prices. a. True b. False ANSWER b
Date: September 9th, 2020
Consider a policy proposal that aims to save small dairy farms by providing an annual lump sum subsidy to dairy farms with fewer than two hundred dairy cows. Why might this proposal pass, even if it benefits a few dairy farmers at the expense of the majority of voters? a. The program might only cost […]
Date: September 9th, 2020
An advantage of a unit tax is that the relative price changes have no effect on the tax per unit. a. True b. False ANSWER a
Date: September 9th, 2020
When the government produces and sells water, some of the revenues earned represent taxation. a. True b. False ANSWER a
Date: September 9th, 2020
Special interests are _____ on political issues where they may receive concentrated benefits. a. stable b. cyclical c. rationally ignorant d. not rationally ignorant ANSWER d
Date: September 9th, 2020
Excise taxes constitute a large source of government revenue. a. True b. False ANSWER b
Date: September 9th, 2020
Medicare provides health care to _____. a. the elderly b. the needy c. the widowed d. the orphaned ANSWER a
Date: September 9th, 2020
The practice of medicine in the United States came under widespread regulation _____. a. before the Civil War b. between the Civil War and World War I c. between World War I and World War II d. after World War II ANSWER b
Date: September 9th, 2020
