The goal of Medicare is to
A) help the poor and indigent pay their hospital bills.
B) prevent poverty in urban cities.
C) subsidize medical expenses for the elderly.
D) subsidize costs incurred by doctors.
C
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Agency problems appear in many settings within a firm. All of the following are examples, except which is NOT a good example of this problem?
a. Diversified stockholders are more enthusiastic on accepting business risks than are firm managers. b. Firm managers receive cash bonuses based on the performance of the firm. c. Employees sometime take items from the store in which they work. d. Lenders to firms want the managers to invest in safe projects to protect their collateral in the project but managers want to invest in projects that will make a name for them and warrant promotion. e. Firm managers sometime want to relax on the job.
Suppose the price of banana rises over time and consumers respond by buying fewer bananas. This situation contributes to which bias in the consumer price index?
a. Substitution bias. b. Transportation bias. c. Quality bias. d. Indexing bias.