The Table Gives Supply and Demand Data for a Certain

question 191

Multiple Choice

The table gives supply and demand data for a certain elective surgical procedure. If suppliers provide the quantity of health care demanded and insurance pays 50 percent of the remaining equilibrium price after a $1,000 deductible is satisfied, the quantity of health care demanded will be

• A)4,000.
• B)7,000.
• C)11,000.
• D)16,000.

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