Use the Following to Answer Questions

question 108

Multiple Choice

Use the following to answer questions .
Exhibit: The Market for Health Care
-(Exhibit: The Market for Health Care) Based on the exhibit and assuming that there are no third-party payers, the:

• A) equilibrium price for health-care services is P₂.
• B) equilibrium quantity is Q₂.
• C) total amount spent on health-care services at the equilibrium price is OP₃BQ₂.
• D) equilibrium price for health-care services is P₁.

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