Which of the Following Is Not a Real-World Example of Second-Degree

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a real-world example of second-degree price discrimination?

• A)A pizza parlor sells large and small pizzas. Although the large pizzas are twice as big as the small pizzas, they cost less than double the price of a small pizza.
• B)An electric company sells "blocks" of power at different prices. Specifically, any customer who buys more that Q1 units of electricity can purchase additional units at a lower block price.
• C)Sam's Club® warehouses sell bulk quantities of macaroni and cheese for a cheaper per unit price than a grocery store, but the boxes are packaged together so that the customer must buy six boxes at a time.
• D)A movie theater charges senior citizens a cheaper price for movie tickets than it charges non-senior citizens for the same movie ticket.

Understand the role and impact of the Fair Housing Act of 1968.

Comprehend the legal framework and implications of sexual harassment laws and decisions.

Recognize the legal advancements and challenges in LGBTQ+ rights.

Understand the legislation and court rulings regarding immigration and their impacts.

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Definitions:

HCPCS Level II Codes

Codes used in the healthcare industry in the United States to identify products, supplies, and services not included in the CPT coding system, especially for Medicare and Medicaid patients.

CPT Codes

Current Procedural Terminology codes, a set of medical codes used to report medical, surgical, and diagnostic procedures and services.

ICD Coding Rules

The standards and guidelines for using the International Classification of Diseases system to categorize and code patient diagnoses.

Reason Rule

Refers to the purpose or reason for doing a test or procedure, an insurance company criteria for reimbursement; the reason for the patient visit (encounter) is coded first. This is the primary diagnosis; any other issues the patient presents with (comorbidities) are coded next, in order of importance. This includes chronic conditions that must be considered or will be affected by the treatment for the primary diagnosis.