An Individual Has a Medical Problem and Is Being Treated

question 7

Multiple Choice

An individual has a medical problem and is being treated for 10 weeks, after which quality of life will return to normal. During the 10 weeks, the individual has a quality of life of 0.4 for the first three weeks and 0.8 for the remaining seven weeks. The individual's total adjusted quality of life for the 10 weeks is:

• A) 6.8
• B) 1.2
• C) 5.1
• D) 0.6

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Definitions:

Ethical

Pertaining to or dealing with morals, principles of morality concerning right and wrong behavior.

Competition

Competition involves the rivalry between entities, such as businesses or individuals, striving for a common goal, such as market dominance or recognition, driving innovation and improvements.

Conditions

The circumstances or factors affecting the way in which people live or work, especially with regard to their safety or well-being.

Bounded Ethicality

The concept that cognitive biases and organizational contexts limit individuals’ ability to make ethically ideal decisions.