If the Poor Cannot Afford Proper Medical Treatment, an Economist

question 229

Multiple Choice

If the poor cannot afford proper medical treatment, an economist, for reasons of efficiency, would favor

• A)giving the poor added income to spend as he or she sees fit.
• B)paying doctors bonuses to treat the poor.
• C)paying the medical bills of the poor.
• D)giving the poor "medical stamps."

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Definitions:

Uterus

A female reproductive organ in which a fertilized egg implants and develops into a fetus.

Organogenesis

Organ formation that takes place during the first two months of prenatal development.

Organ Formation

The process during embryonic development in which cells differentiate and form the distinct organs and structures of the body, a phase also known as organogenesis.

Stimulant Use

The consumption of substances that increase alertness, attention, and energy by enhancing the activity of the central nervous system.