The Aging of the U

question 56

Multiple Choice

The aging of the U.S.population has tended to ________ spending on health care, and the development of new drugs and medical equipment has tended to ________ spending on health care.

• A)increase; increase
• B)increase; decrease
• C)decrease; increase
• D)decrease; decrease

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