One of the Challenges for Development Economists Working in Health

question 3

Multiple Choice

One of the challenges for development economists working in health care is to figure out a way to:

• A)give doctors the right incentives to practice good medicine.
• B)give incentives to families to make better health care choices.
• C)increase the frequency of preventative medicine,such as immunizing children.
• D)All of these statements are true.

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Definitions:

ROE

Return on Equity, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by shareholders' equity, indicating how effectively management is using a company’s assets to create profits.

P/E Ratio

The price-to-earnings ratio, a valuation measure comparing the current share price of a company to its per-share earnings.

Asset Turnover Ratio

A financial metric that measures the efficiency of a company's utilization of its assets to generate sales or revenue.

Income Statement

A financial statement that reports a company's financial performance over a specific accounting period, detailing revenues, expenses, and net income.