The Commonwealth Fund, a private foundation, ranks each state's healthcare system every year. The table shows the foundation's "scorecard" for the State of Florida. 2007 Rank: 36 of 50 states
2018 Rank: 48 of 50 states
Which of the following is the first step that state legislators should take in attempting to resolve the problem indicated by the table?
raise the salaries of doctors and nurses in Florida
conduct research comparing Florida's healthcare system with those of other states
launch an advertising campaign to improve the national image of Florida
take steps to attract younger residents to Florida with fewer healthcare problems.

Though the constitution dictates that the vice president is the leader of the senate the day-to-day leadership falls to what position

Which of the following methods could be considered a "best practice" in terms of informing respondents how their answers to an on-line survey about personal information will be protected? respondents are informed that investigators will try to keep their participation confidential; however, confidentiality cannot be assured.respondents are informed that a research assistant will transfer all the research data to a password-protected computer that is not connected to the internet, via a usb flashdrive. the computer is located in a research team member's office.the investigator uses the informed consent process to explain her institution's method for guaranteeing absolute confidentiality of research data.the investigator uses the informed consent process to explain how respondent data will be transmitted from the website to his encrypted database without ever recording respondents' ip addresses, but explains that on the internet confidentiality cannot be absolutely guaranteed.the investigator uses the informed consent process to explain how respondent data will be transmitted from the website to his encrypted database without ever recording respondents' ip addresses, but explains that on the internet confidentiality cannot be absolutely guaranteed

Mankiw attributes – chapter 1 and his 10 principles – differences in living standards within a countryover time and across countries at a moment in time to: a. the presence or absence of inflation and unemployment.b. the allocation of resources between private markets and the public sector.c. those that have dealt successfully with the efficiency v. equality tradeoff and those that haven’t.d. differences in productivity.e. ones that think at the margin and respond to incentives and those that don’t.