Which of the Following Is False

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is false?

• A) One of the intended effects of the health-care reform bills passed in March 2010 was for some people who had health insurance before the reform to choose to become uninsured after health-care reform.
• B) One of the provisions of the health-care reform bills passed in March 2010 is that individuals will be fined for not buying insurance.
• C) Among the provisions in the health-care reform bills passed in March 2010 is that insurance companies are prohibited from turning down a person with a preexisting disease.
• D) One of the objectives of the health-care reform bills passed in March 2010 was to bring more people into the pool of insured persons so that insurance policies would become cheaper.

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Definitions:

MAN

Metropolitan Area Network, a network that interconnects users with computer resources in a geographic area larger than that covered by a LAN but smaller than a WAN.

WAN

Stands for Wide Area Network, a telecommunications network that extends over a large geographic area for the primary purpose of computer networking.

LAN

Local Area Network; a computer network that interconnects computers within a limited area such as a residence, school, or office building.

Universal Service

A principle that aims to provide all citizens access to essential telecommunications services at an affordable price.