Which of the Following Would Encourage Consumers to Economize on Health-Care

question 342

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would encourage consumers to economize on health-care expenditures and producers to supply health-care services more efficiently?

• A) an increase in out-of-pocket expenditures by health-care consumers
• B) decreased reliance on personal Medical Savings Accounts and health-care expenditures from the accounts
• C) decreased reliance on the purchase of catastrophic health insurance coverage and less reliance on insurance with first-dollar coverage and small co-payments
• D) the establishment of a national health-care system that would provide coverage to all people

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Definitions:

Bottom-Up Processing

An approach to information processing that starts with the sensory input and builds up to the perception of the whole from individual parts.

Interposition

A visual cue in depth perception where objects that block the view of other objects are perceived as being closer.

Environmental Depth Cue

Visual or other sensory cues in one's environment that provide information about distance and three-dimensional space.

Bipolar Cells

A type of neuron found in the retina that acts as a middle layer transmitting signals from photoreceptors to ganglion cells.