Which Type of Costs Are Related to Higher Insurance Premiums

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which type of costs are related to higher insurance premiums and increased disability payments due to obesity-related health conditions?

• A) Indirect medical costs
• B) Direct medical costs
• C) Medicare costs
• D) Medicaid costs

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Definitions:

Refraction

The bending of a wave, such as light or sound, as it passes from one medium to another medium of different density.

Seismic Wave

Seismic waves are waves of energy that travel through the Earth's layers, resulting from earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and other geologic processes.

Seismograms

Records produced by seismographs that display the intensity and duration of earthquake waves, used in the study and monitoring of seismic events.

Earthquake

A sudden shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates at faults or by volcanic activity, often resulting in damage to structures.