The Number of Nurses and Doctors That a Hospital May

question 80

Multiple Choice

The number of nurses and doctors that a hospital may need on any given day depends not only on the number of patients but also the types of patient care required.This is an illustration of which of the following statements?

• A)Services cannot be inventoried.
• B)Services have low demand volatility.
• C)Services require skilled labor.
• D)Capacity required for services is hard to predict.

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Definitions:

Water-Vascular System

A unique hydraulic system used by echinoderms (such as starfish and sea urchins) for locomotion, feeding, and gas exchange.

Echinoderms

A phylum of marine animals known for their radial symmetry and include species such as starfish, sea urchins, and sea cucumbers.

Hermaphrodite

Animal that has both male and female gonads, either simultaneously or at different times in its life cycle.

Parthenogenetic

Relating to a form of reproduction in which an embryo is created without fertilization by a male, occurring in some plants, invertebrates, and rarely vertebrates.