Which of the Following Is Considered to Be a Severe

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is considered to be a severe obstacle to economic growth for DVCs?

• A) low trade barriers
• B) large international debts
• C) an increase in the rate of saving
• D) a slowing of population growth

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Definitions:

Defensive Medicine

The recommendation by physicians of more tests and procedures than are warranted medically or economically as a way of protecting themselves against later malpractice suits.

Preventive Medicine

The branch of medicine focused on preventing disease and maintaining health, rather than treating illnesses after they develop.

Part-time Workers

Employees who work fewer hours than the full-time hours specified by an employer, often leading to flexible schedules.

Health Care Costs

Expenses associated with medical services, including diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.