An Abdomen Image Is Done Using 66 KVp and 40

question 8

Multiple Choice

An abdomen image is done using 66 kVp and 40 mAs. Image density is appropriate but the image has too high (short scale) contrast. Which of these exposure factors would be the best change to make?

• A) 56 kVp and 60 mAs
• B) 66 kVp and 20 mAs
• C) 76 kVp and 40 mAs
• D) 76 kVp and 20 mAs

---

Definitions:

Production Possibilities Curve

A graphical representation showing the maximum combination of goods or services that can be produced with a fixed amount of resources.

Opportunity Cost

The price paid for not selecting the immediate alternative choice while deciding.

Production Possibilities Curve

A graphical representation showing the maximum combinations of goods or services an economy can produce given its resources and technology.

Opportunity Cost

The cost of foregoing the next best alternative when making a decision.