The United States spends more money on health care than any other country. To gauge how fast costs are increasing the following table was produced, which lists the total health care expenditures in the United States annually for 1981 to 2009 (expenditures are in $billions).

a. Graphically present these data.

b. Use the data in CPI-Annual to remove the effect of inflation. Graph the results and describe your findings.

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th tu- 0 416 95153 62965 32512 925 di 6 2 1 2 3 4 6 3 805 2 Y-1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 3494 2 4556 123