Health economics - The Primer This series of articles will introduce readers to the emerging field of health economics. We will review how health economics influence decision making process in health care and the basic tools used in health economics. * 1. The Role of Health Economics * 2. Cost of Health Care * 3. Should Oncologists Care About Cost-Effectiveness Analyses? * 4. Classification of Health Economic Analyses * 5. Health Economics Research: Cost Utility Analysis
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Unit 2 Assignment Student Name: Melisa Horton Please answer the following questions. Submit as a Microsoft Word® document to the Dropbox when completed. 1. Explain what would happen to equilibrium price and quantity in the market for Pepsi if the following occurred (be sure to indicate WHY it happens as well): a. The price of Coke decreases. The equilibrium price drops because of the price drop from Coke. This will show a decrease in the quantity demanded for Pepsi and create a surplus of Pepsi
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Elasticity is used to explain the degree of responsiveness of the demand for a product to a change in its price. Ep=Percentage change in quality demanded/Percentage change in price (Ep=Price Elasticity) Practical applications of Price Elasticity: 1) Helps in fixing the prices of different goods: It helps a producer to fix the price of his product. A higher price is charged if the demand for the product is inelastic and a lower price is charged if the demand for the product is elastic. Thus‚ the
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SUPPLY supply curve - in economics‚ graphic representation of the relationship between product priceand quantity of product that a seller is willing and able to supply. Product price is measured on the vertical axis of the graph and quantity of product supplied on the horizontal axis. In most cases‚ the supply curve is drawn as a slope rising upward from left to right‚ since product price and quantity supplied are directly related (i.e.‚ as the price of a commodity increases in the market‚ the
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fore‚ net revenue by reducing air pollution in its mines. It estimates that the marginal cost function for reducing pollution by installing additional capital equipment is MC = 40P where P represents a reduction of one unit of pollution in the mines. It also feels that for every unit of pollution reduction the marginal increase in revenue (MR) is MR =1‚000 =10P. How much pollution reduction should Appalachian Coal Mining undertake? The installation of additional capital equipment will reduce pollution
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1. Nash equilibrium is where one player maximizes his payoff and the other doesn’t. is where each player maximizes his own payoff given the action of the other player. is where both players are maximizing their total payoff. is a unique prediction of the likely out-come of a game. Use the following to answer Questions 2–4: Consider the following information for a simultaneous move game: Two discount stores (mega-store and superstore) are interested in expanding their market share through advertising
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Section A (Part-1) Q1. It is a concept where goods are produced without taking into consideration the choices or tastes of customers. Answer. . Q2. It involves individuals who buys products or services for personal use and not for manufacture or resale. Answer. . Q3. It is groups of people who interact formally or informally influencing each other’s attitudes & behavior. Answer. . Q4. The concept of product that passes through various changes in total life is known as: Answer
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Q1. In a country‚ the velocity of money is constant. Real GDP grows by 5% per year‚ the money stock by 14% per year‚ and the nominal interest rate is 11 per cent. What is the real interest rate? A.1 The following is provided in the question GDP growth rate (Y)- 5% Money Stock growth rate (M)-14% Nominal Interest Rate- 11% Velocity Of Money- Constant Real Interest Rate = Nominal interest rate - Inflation ...................... Fisher Effect By the quantity equation we have; M .V
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Week 7 : Week 7 - Exam #1 Time Remaining: | | 1. What phrase is often used interchangeably with the phrase market capitalization? (Points : 1) Market value Open Interest Trading volume Notional value | 2. Assume that an investor lends 100 shares of Jiffy‚ Inc. common stock to a short seller. The bid-ask prices are $32.00 - $32.50. When the position is closed the bid-ask prices are $32.50 - $33.00. The commission rate is 0.5%. The market interest
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1 Examination-2014 Quantitative Techniques QUIZ TEST (Answer All Questions) Time – 20 mins Full Marks – 10 (10 x 1) 1. The GM of a set of five numbers is 2. The GM of a set of four numbers is 4. What is the GM of the numbers if both the sets considered together? 2. What do you mean by bi-modal incase of measures of central tendency? 3. If mean and SD are 50 and 10 then what is the value of Coefficient of Variation. 4. What is the empirical relationship between Mean‚ Median and
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