Which of the Following Legislative Acts Was Directed at Controlling

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following legislative acts was directed at controlling costs by creating the prospective payment system?

• A) Health Care Quality Improvement Act
• B) Tax Equity and Fiscal Responsibility Act
• C) Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985
• D) Social Security Act of 1935

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Definitions:

Normally Distributed

A type of distribution in statistical theory where data is symmetrically distributed around a mean value, resembling a bell curve.

Independent

Not influenced or controlled by others; in statistics, refers to variables that are not affected by the changes in other variables.

Normal Distribution

A bell-shaped frequency distribution curve that is symmetric around its mean, describing how values of a variable are dispersed or spread.

Standard Deviation

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values, showing how much each value in the set varies from the mean.