How Much Higher Are the Energy Needs of Infants with BPD

question 74

Multiple Choice

How much higher are the energy needs of infants with BPD compared to those of healthy, normal infants?​

• A) ​about 10%
• B) ​15-25%
• C) ​about 35%
• D) ​40-50%
• E) ​about 75%

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Definitions:

Opportunity Cost

The benefit lost when one decision is made over another, effectively the cost of forgoing the next best alternative.

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Necessary Increase

An essential rise in quantity or capacity required to meet a specific need or to maintain equilibrium.

Opportunity Cost

The cost of forgoing the next best alternative when making a decision, representing the potential benefits missed out on.