Increases in __________ Have Been Responsible for Most of the Economic

question 134

Multiple Choice

Increases in __________ have been responsible for most of the economic growth in the U.S.over the last 50 years.

• A) imports.
• B) productivity.
• C) average hours.
• D) the employment-to-population ratio.
• E) tax revenues.

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Definitions:

Scientific Medicine

The application of scientific research and evidence-based practices in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases and health conditions.

Health Care

The maintenance or improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, recovery, or cure of illness, injury, and other physical or mental impairments in people.

Alternative Therapies

Health treatments not widely taught in medical schools, not generally used in hospitals, and typically not reimbursed by medical insurance companies.

Shareholders

Individuals or entities that own shares in a corporation, giving them partial ownership of the company and usually rights to dividends and voting on corporate matters.