Acquisition of sophisticated equipment by hospitals
a. in the long run will cut costs.
b. may be part of the competition with other hospitals.
c. adds to costs which are passed on to the patients.
d. both b and c
The approach least favored by conservatives would be the
a. trickle-down approach.
b. Robin hood approach.
c. interventionist approach, providing job training.
d. interventionist approach, providing education.
The Reagan-Bush administrations (1981-1992) favored the
a. trickle-down approach.
b. Robin-Hood approach.
c. interventionist approach increasing income.
d. interventionist approach providing job training.
The Taliban is convinced of its own superiority and seeks to dominate Pakistan and Afghanistan. This is an example of __________.
A) militancy
B) assimilation
C) secession
D) pluralism
Patterns of population growth indicate by 2050 that
a. the world should reach zero-growth.
b. the world population will continue to increase significantly.
c. Africa will have the largest population of all continents.
d. the U.S. and Canada will decline in numbers.
The uneven distribution of physicians is influenced by
a. lifestyles, cultural, and recreational opportunities.
b. equipment and technical support.
c. potential income.
d. all of the above
Despite the 1986 Tax Reform Act, corporate tax-sheltering has run amuck, according to McIntyre.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following occupational categories were excluded from the Social Security Act, the Wagner Act, and the 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act?
a. domestic workers
b. agricultural workers
c. public employees
d. workers in nonprofit, voluntary organizations
e. all of the above
Cultural supports for population growth and resource depletion are all except
a. the business ethic.
b. the motherhood mandate.
c. anthropocentrism.
d. pessimism.
The distribution of wealth in this country is
a. more inequitable in the last 50 years.
b. more equitable because of the end of tax loopholes.
c. has barely changed since the mid-1940s.
d. unknown because people won't reveal their finances.
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