A Single Payer System in the United States Would

question 21

Multiple Choice

A single payer system in the United States would

• A)increase availability of health care services to those who are currently uninsured.
• B)necessitate a tax cut.
• C)likely decrease the waiting time for certain procedures.
• D)likely fail because no other nations have tried it.

---

Definitions:

Linear Relationship

A type of association where changes in an independent variable result in proportional changes in a dependent variable, represented by a straight line in graph form.

Covariance

A measure that determines the degree to which two variables change together.

Correlation Coefficient

A statistical measure that describes the size and direction of a relationship between two or more variables.

Covariance

A measure of the joint variability of two random variables.