What Would Be the Effect of Having No Health Insurance

question 26

Multiple Choice

What would be the effect of having no health insurance available?

• A)The quantity of health care would be set where the marginal benefit and marginal cost are equal.
• B)Excess demand for health care would be the result because the quantity supplied would be at a level where the marginal benefit exceeds the marginal cost.
• C)Excess supply for health care would be the result because the quantity supplied would be at a level where the marginal benefit would be below the marginal cost.
• D)The quantity of health care would be at an inefficient level.

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Definitions:

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