1. Do you agree with the statement, "health insurance effectively and fairly alters the price consumers have to pay for services in a different market (read: health care)"? Explain why you agree or disagree.
Answer - Yes , I agree with the above given statement . Through the health insurance the public is able to mobilise its savings in a good direction. The health insurance provides them with the future cover in case of any health emergency which may occur to them or their family. Accordingly after the payment of the premium , they will be able to effectively allocate their expenditure in the other markets for the services. They may have to pay less if they have taken the health insurance.
1. Do you agree with the statement, "health insurance effectively and fairly alters the price...
Do you agree or disagree with each of the following statements? Explain your answer. 1. Medical care is an example of a potentially inefficient market because consumers do not have perfect information about the product. Reference: Principles of Micoeconomics
Do you agree or disagree and why? (js) One of the major factors contributing to the high cost of healthcare is increased utilization caused by moral hazard. A majority of healthcare expenses are paid by third-parties so consumers receive an excess quantity of health care services to a greater degree than with a single-payer system. Another factor for the high cost of healthcare is the overemphasis of medical intervention over preventative care. These are just some of the many factors...
Labor Economics State whether you agree or disagree with each of the following statements. If you agree with the statement, explain why you agree, and if you disagree, explain why you disagree (include the correct statement in your answer). Illustrate your answers using diagrams where appropriate. a) An increase in the price of employer provided health insurance is likely to lead to an increase in the number of hours worked by employees. b) All else equal, a firm that requires...
Do you agree with the statement that nonresponse error can be overcome with larger samples? If you agree, explain why. If you disagree, provide an example that backs up your opinion.
To what extent do you agree or disagree with the following statement on a scale of 1 to 5 where 1 = strongly disagree and 5 = strongly agree. Please explain your answer. "As interest rates increase, bond prices decrease."
How have Consumer-Driven Health Plans (CDHPs) and High Deductible Health Plans (HDHPs) changed health care service reimbursement and health insurance expectations? In your responses to two other students, explain why you agree or disagree. Offer additional perspectives on how CDHPs and HDHPs have impacted patient care.
Do you agree or disagree and why? Former President Obama had good intentions when implementing the Affordable Care Act (ACA), however; it came at a cost to the economy and to the American people. It is almost impossible to estimate the total economic cost attributable to job losses, reduced working hours, businesses taking their operations overseas, higher operating costs passed on to consumers, and increased taxes that would reduce consumers’ purchasing power. (Shi, 2015, p. 348). After the Affordable Care...
1. Do you agree that the companies identified are monopolies? Explain why you agree or disagree. If you don't think they are monopolies, what other companies compete with them? Ans. I disagree that the companies mentioned in the videos like amazon, Google, Netflix, etc are not monopolies. Because all these companies have competitors in a large number. We can say that these companies are one of the leading companies from their field but not a monopoly. Like
For this discussion forum, begin by reading the following statement and decide whether you agree or disagree with the statement: “The government should set a maximum on the amount of money that company presidents can earn.” In a post of several paragraphs, discuss the reasons why you agree or disagree with the above statement. What evidence from the lesson or outside research can you find that supports your stand? How can you connect your argument with the terms and ideas...
For this discussion forum, begin by reading the following statement and decide whether you agree or disagree with the statement: “The use of simple models to explain complex economic systems is pointless.” In a post of several paragraphs, discuss the reasons why you agree or disagree with the above statement. What evidence from the lesson or outside research can you find that supports your stand? How can you connect your argument with the terms and ideas we have studied in...