During the last three decades, the real (adjusted for inflation) expenditures
A) on Medicare have grown rapidly, but the real expenditures on Medicaid have been virtually constant.
B) on the Medicare program have been virtually constant but the real expenditures on Medicaid have increased substantially.
C) on both Medicare and Medicaid have increased substantially.
D) on both Medicare and Medicaid have been virtually constant.

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Both Medicare and Medicaid have seen substantial increases in real expenditures over the last three decades due to rising healthcare costs and an aging population.

During the Last Three Decades, the Real (Adjusted for Inflation)