How Is the Cost-Effectiveness Ratio for a Program Computed

question 3

Multiple Choice

How is the cost-effectiveness ratio for a program computed?

• A)divide the operating expenses by the client revenues
• B)run a t-test to determine significant differences between costs across years of operation
• C)divide the total cost of the program by the effectiveness outcome indicator
• D)compute the amount saved by providing services compared to societal costs if services were not available
• E)none of the above, cost-effectiveness is a subjective measure when studying human services programs

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