Which Demographic Factor Has the Most Significant Effect on the Health-Care

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which demographic factor has the most significant effect on the health-care delivery system of the future?

• A)The large numbers of babies being born to minority women
• B)The increasing use of alcohol and tobacco among teenagers
• C)The rapidly increasing average age of the population
• D)The oversupply of nurses

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Definitions:

Fixed Costs

Expenses that do not change with the level of production or sales in the short term, such as rent, salaries, and insurance.

Break-even Point

The production level or sales volume at which total costs equal total revenue, resulting in no profit or loss.

Sales Mix

The combination of different products or services that a company sells, significantly influencing overall profitability.

Fixed Costs

Overheads such as rent, salaries, and insurance that do not fluctuate with changes in the volume of production or sales.