Growth in the Share of Health-Care Expenditures Covered by Third

Multiple Choice

Growth in the share of health-care expenditures covered by third parties (for example, insurance or government programs) will

A) place downward pressure on the prices of health-care services.
B) reduce the incentive of suppliers to provide consumers with health-care services at a low cost.
C) make consumers more sensitive to the price of health-care services.
D) make it easier to control the growth of health-care expenditures.