This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: Hospitals typically include all their sunk costs when deciding how much it costs them to provide ... (Read 243 times)

pragya sharda

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 566
Hospitals typically include all their sunk costs when deciding how much it costs them to provide services because
 
  A) each patient benefits from the hospital's being adequately equipped.
  B) hospital administrators have no incentive to be efficient.
  C) no hospital could continue operating if it wasn't able to cover its sunk costs.
  D) the payments they receive are largely based on what they say are their costs.
  E) they are non-profit institutions and hence are in general poorly managed.

Question 2

How does increasing wealth raise the cost of doing everything? By
 
  A) bidding up the prices of labor-saving devices.
  B) increasing the time required to earn and manage the wealth.
  C) increasing the value of available alternatives.
  D) raising the cost of hiring servants.
  E) raising the rate of inflation.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

billybob123

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C





 

Did you know?

Most women experience menopause in their 50s. However, in 1994, an Italian woman gave birth to a baby boy when she was 61 years old.

Did you know?

During the twentieth century, a variant of the metric system was used in Russia and France in which the base unit of mass was the tonne. Instead of kilograms, this system used millitonnes (mt).

Did you know?

There can actually be a 25-hour time difference between certain locations in the world. The International Date Line passes between the islands of Samoa and American Samoa. It is not a straight line, but "zig-zags" around various island chains. Therefore, Samoa and nearby islands have one date, while American Samoa and nearby islands are one day behind. Daylight saving time is used in some islands, but not in others—further shifting the hours out of sync with natural time.

Did you know?

Famous people who died from poisoning or drug overdose include, Adolf Hitler, Socrates, Juan Ponce de Leon, Marilyn Monroe, Judy Garland, and John Belushi.

Did you know?

In 2012, nearly 24 milliion Americans, aged 12 and older, had abused an illicit drug, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA).

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library