Please rank five programs in terms of their share of the annual U.S. Federal Budget. Then,...
Please rank five programs in terms of their share of the annual U.S. Federal Budget. Then, answer the question.
Highest %
defense
Medicare
Medicaid
Social Security
unemployment insurance
Lowest %
Of the programs provided, spending on which program expected to increase most over the next several decades?
interest on the national debt
unemployment insurance
defense
Medicare
Homework Answers
1.
The ranking is below:
Unemployment insurance
Social security
Medicare
Medicaid
Defense
2.
Unemployment insurance
This is because the current President of the United States places a very high importance to unemployment and social security benefits rather than defense and medicare. Also, because of a large number of unemployment in the US economy, the money spent on these benefits is expected to increase in the near future.
Highest %
Social Security
defense
unemployment insurance
Medicare
Medicaid
Lowest %
increase spending on medicare
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