Review the Data in Box 6

question 9

Multiple Choice

Review the data in Box 6.1. below. Then select the correct answer or answers to the questions below.
The 2016 National Healthcare Quality and Disparities Report that was published in 2017 reveals that the following health care disparities as measured by access to health care were observable from 2000 to 2014

• A) Independently of the racial/ethnic status of Americans, health care access did not improve for impoverished persons from 2000 to 2014
• B) Health care quality as measured by access did improve from 2000-2014
• C) While access improved for Native Americans/American Indians and Alaskan Natives relative to White Americans, health care quality did not improve for Native Hawaiians or other Pacific Islanders
• D) a and b
• E) b and c

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Definitions:

Budgeted Activity

The level of operation or volume of work planned for a period, used in budgeting and planning processes.

Fixed Overhead

Costs that do not vary with the level of production or sales, such as salaries and rent.

Direct Labor-Hours

A measure of the work done by labor force, specifically calculated based on the hours worked in producing goods.

Depreciation

The systematic allocation of the depreciable amount of an asset over its useful life.