Which of the Following Is NOT Among the Projected Affects

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT among the projected affects of climate change?

• A)a rise in sea levels
• B)more frequent and intense storms
• C)a worldwide drop in rain volumes
• D)crop damage due to pests and diseases
• E)more frequent and severe heat waves

Analyze the reasons behind the rapid rise in health care demand.

Understand the impact of demographic changes on health care consumption.

Recognize asymmetric information and its effect on the health care market.

Understand the basic concepts and problems related to health insurance, such as moral hazard and asymmetric information.

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Definitions:

Mutually Exclusive

Referring to events or choices that cannot occur or be taken simultaneously; selecting one option excludes the availability or selection of the other.

Payback Cutoff

The maximum acceptable period within which an investment should recover its initial costs, used as a criterion for investment decisions.

Net Present Values

The calculation of the present value of an investment's expected cash flows minus the initial investment cost.

Positive NPV

Refers to a net present value calculation indicating that the projected earnings (discounted back to their present value) exceed the initial investment.