Age-Adjusted Death Rate- Stem to Measure the Health of a Population,epidemiologists

question 43

Multiple Choice

Age-adjusted death rate- stem To measure the health of a population,epidemiologists use the age-adjusted death rate,which provides what type of information?

• A)weighted sum of deaths in the population on the basis of age.
• B)the total number of deaths occurring within each age group.
• C)weighted sum of deaths per year over the past ten years.
• D)the average number of deaths occurring within each age group.

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Definitions:

Diseconomies

Circumstances where increasing the scale of production leads to higher per-unit costs, often due to inefficiencies gained at larger scales.

Average Total Costs

The average cost per unit is calculated by dividing the entire production cost by the quantity of units produced.

Total Fixed Costs

The sum of all costs that remain constant in total amount regardless of changes in the level of production or output.

Total Cost

The combined financial outlay for producing goods or services, covering both unchanging and varying expenses.