The Primary Reason for the Persistent Trade Deficits of the United

question 101

Multiple Choice

The primary reason for the persistent trade deficits of the United States is

• A)the fact that the U.S.exports too little.
• B)Democratic control of the White House for most of the period since 1971.
• C)the failure of the Senate to ratify the North American Free Trade Agreement.
• D)control of the World Trade Organization by Cuba and other communist countries.
• E)excessive subsidization of American agricultural products by the government.

Identify and explain major problems in the health care system.

Analyze the impact of income changes on health care costs.

Evaluate alternatives to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA).

Assess the effects of advancements in U.S. health care on the standard of living.

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