The Growing Cost of Tuition at Public Universities in the United

question 23

Multiple Choice

The growing cost of tuition at public universities in the United States is directly related to ______.

• A) decreasing funding for higher education by states
• B) inflation
• C) technology
• D) decreasing support for higher education from the federal government

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Definitions:

QAM

An acronym for "Quality Assurance Management," pertaining to the systematic monitoring and evaluation of the various aspects of a project, service, or facility to ensure standards of quality are being met.

D/C

An abbreviation commonly used in the medical field, short for "discharge" or "discontinue," depending on the context.

NPO

NPO stands for "nil per os," a Latin phrase that translates to "nothing by mouth," used in medical settings to indicate that a patient should not take anything orally for a period of time.