One Reason the Supply and Demand Model Might Not Be

question 32

Multiple Choice

One reason the supply and demand model might not be appropriate to the health-care industry?

• A) Consumers do not have full information.
• B) Providers do not know the demand for health-care services.
• C) Consumers do not know how to value their own health.
• D) The costs of finding a doctor are too low.

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Definitions:

Longitudinal Studies

Research methods that involve repeated observations of the same variables (e.g., people) over short or long periods of time to detect changes and developments.

Temperamental Differences

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Research Study

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