All of the Following Are Part of the "Regulation of Health

question 117

Multiple Choice

All of the following are part of the "regulation of health insurance" provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) except

• A) individuals with pre-existing medical conditions will be able to acquire health insurance.
• B) all policies must provide coverage for dependant children up to age 26.
• C) lifetime dollar maximums on coverage will be prohibited.
• D) limits on the size of deductibles and on waiting periods before coverage takes effect will be eliminated.

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Definitions:

SML Approach

Stands for Security Market Line, a graphical representation used in finance to demonstrate the relationship between risk and expected return of assets.

Systematic Risk

The risk inherent to the entire market or a market segment that cannot be mitigated through diversification, often influenced by factors like economic, political, and social changes.

Cost of Equity

The return a company requires to decide if an investment meets capital return requirements, often estimated using models like the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM).

Dividend Growth

Dividend growth is the rate at which a company's dividend payments to shareholders increase over time.