The following question is based on National Health Expenditure Projections, 2017-2026: Despite Uncertainty, Fundamentals Primarily Drive Spending Growth (Cuckler et al., 2018), which can be found in the course Learning Resources.

The increase in prices for medical goods and services is attributed, in large part, to which of the following?

	A.	Pharmaceutical costs
	B.	Increases in healthcare worker's wages
	C.	Increased use of services
	D.	All of the above
	E.	None of the above