Consider a Medical Breakthrough That Led to the Discovery of a Simple

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Multiple Choice

Consider a medical breakthrough that led to the discovery of a simple microchip which when inserted inside the human ear could prevent certain chronic diseases.The price elasticity of demand for that microchip would most likely be _____.

• A)very elastic
• B)very inelastic
• C)infinite
• D)negative only for high prices
• E)positive only for high prices

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Definitions:

Urinary Problem

A broad term covering any issue related to the functioning of the urinary system, including infections, incontinence, and kidney stones.

Fluid Intake

The amount of water or other liquids consumed by an individual or organism over a certain period.

Kegel Exercises

Pelvic floor muscle training exercises designed to strengthen the muscles of the pelvic floor, often recommended for women pre and post childbirth and for men with urinary incontinence.

Stress Incontinence

The involuntary leakage of urine due to pressure exerted on the bladder by coughing, sneezing, laughing, or physical activity.