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Which of the following statements is true about the Medicaid program? a. The majority of total outlays are for the elderly and disabled. b. Eligibility standards are uniform across all states. c. Everyone in the poverty-level population is eligible for benefits. d. Federal tax revenues provide 100 percent of the program's funding. e. The law places a ceiling on state per capita spending for enrollees. - a. The majority of total outlays are for the elderly and disabled. Which of the following provisions included in the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was responsible for the largest number of newly insured? a. Individual mandate b. Expansion of Medicaid c. Employer mandate d. Insurance regulation requiring coverage for individuals with preexisting conditions e. Creation of the health insurance exchanges (later called marketplaces) - b. Expansion of Medicaid The federal share of Medicaid financing, or federal medical assistance percentage (FMAP), ranges from a minimum of what percent in 13 high-income states to what percent in Mississippi? a. 50%; 75%