Multiple Choice
According to Burtless, government spending on older adults continues to climb for which of the following reasons?
A) Increases in the cost of medical care
B) The rapid growth in the number of older adults in the United States
C) Increases in spending on benefits per person
D) Both A and B
E) Both B and C
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