Which of the following factors help to explain the sustained increases in health care spending in the United States, and which do not?
a. the additional paperwork, duplication, and waste generated in the U.S. health care system compared to systems in other countries
b. the increasing costs of malpractice insurance and malpractice lawsuit settlements
c. the number of uninsured patients receiving hospital treatment that could have been performed at a lower cost in doctors' offices
d. the slow growth in labor productivity in health care compared to that in the economy as a whole
e. the aging population
f. increases in the cost of providing health care
Question 2
Suppose when the price of hybrid automobiles rises, consumers buy fewer hybrid automobiles. This implies that
A) there is a direct relationship between hybrid automobile prices and quantities purchased by consumers.
B) there is a one-to-one relationship between hybrid automobile prices and quantities purchased by consumers.
C) there is a positive relationship between hybrid automobile prices and quantities purchased by consumers.
D) there is a negative relationship between hybrid automobile prices and quantities purchased by consumers.
Personal care setting.
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