One of the objectives of the health-care reform bills passed in March 2010 was to bring _____________ people into the pool of insured persons so that insurance policies would become ________________.However,provisions in the bill are likely to make the average cost of an insurance policy _____________ than it would have been without reform.

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The objective of the health-care reform bills was to bring more people into the pool of insured persons so that insurance policies would become cheaper. However, provisions in the bill are likely to make the average cost of an insurance policy higher than it would have been without reform, contradicting the main objective. Therefore, the best choice is D, which states that more people are being brought into the pool, policies are becoming cheaper, but the average cost of an insurance policy is higher.

One of the Objectives of the Health-Care Reform Bills Passed