Q: Even though the direct costs of malpractice disputes ________ than 1 percent of the $541 billion the nation spent on health care last year, doctors say fear of lawsuits plays a major role in health-care inflation.
(A) amounts to a sum lower (B) amounts to less (C) amounted to less (D) amounted to lower
OG gave the correct answer C and explained that a noun less is required as the object of the preposition to. But how to understand less (noun)+than ...?
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