Athos, Porthos,and Aramis Each Like to Take Fencing Lessons

question 349

Multiple Choice

Athos, Porthos,and Aramis each like to take fencing lessons. The price of a fencing lesson is $10. Athos values a fencing lesson at $15, Porthos at $13, and Aramis at $11. Suppose that if the government taxes fencing lessons at 50 cents each, the price rises to $10.50. A consequence of the tax is that consumer surplus shrinks by

• A)$1.50 and tax revenues increase by $1.50, so there is no deadweight loss.
• B)$9.00 and tax revenues increase by $1.50, so there is a deadweight loss of $7.50.
• C)$7.50 and tax revenues increase by $7.50, so there is no deadweight loss.
• D)$7.50 and tax revenues increase by $1.50, so there is a deadweight loss of $6.

Identify the correct coding for various cardiovascular and related conditions.

Understand the classification and stages of hypertension and hypertensive diseases.

Distinguish between different blood pressure measurements and their corresponding health statuses.

Recognize the impact of hypertension on other organ systems and code accordingly.

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Definitions:

Parabola

A symmetrical, open plane curve formed by the intersection of a cone with a plane parallel to its side.

Diagonal Line

A line segment that joins two non-adjacent vertices in a polygon or two vertices in a polyhedron that are not on the same face, often creating a sense of movement in artwork or design.

Demand Curve

A graph showing the relationship between the price of a product and the quantity of the product demanded at those prices, generally sloping downwards from left to right.

Price Constraint

A limitation on the price-setting process, often due to factors such as market competition, production costs, or regulatory guidelines.