The Team Is Using a PDSA Cycle to Test a Proposed

question 21

Multiple Choice

The team is using a PDSA cycle to test a proposed change to conduct an in depth analysis of data with comparison to the predictions. In which step of the cycle is this team working?

• A) P
• B) D
• C) S
• D) A

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Definitions:

Internalize the Externality

The process whereby parties take into account the external costs or benefits of their actions, often through regulatory or market-based mechanisms.

Tragedy of the Commons

A situation in a shared-resource system where individual users acting independently according to their own self-interest behave contrary to the common good of all users by depleting or spoiling that resource.

Excludable

A characteristic of a good or service that means it can be restricted to only those who pay for it; the opposite of a public or non-excludable good.

Rival in Consumption

A characteristic of goods where one individual's consumption prevents or decreases others' ability to consume the same good.