Recall the Application About How Society Will Cope with Increased

question 26

Multiple Choice

Recall the Application about how society will cope with increased demands for entitlement programs to
answer the following question(s) . This Application addresses the impact of increasing life expectancy and
aging populations on the costs of government entitlement programs such as Social Security, Medicare and
Medicaid, and examines several possible solutions to the potential problem.
-According to this Application, in the year 2075, the portion of GDP devoted to spending on Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid is expected to be

• A)significantly less than the share of GDP devoted to these programs in 2010.
• B)roughly equal to the total amount of GDP in 2010.
• C)larger than total federal spendingʹs share of GDP in 2010.
• D)greater than the consumption spending componentʹs share of GDP in 2075.

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