Early in U.S. history, health insurance was provided to cover:

a. the catastrophic cost of medical care including hospitalization and physicians' services.
b. routine physicians' services.
c. medical costs due to specific diseases such as tuberculosis and alcoholism.
d. hospital expenses.
e. income loss due to disability or disease


e. income loss due to disability or disease

Economics

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Suppose there is a market that has market demand characterized as X = 30 - P/3. Suppose further that market supply can be written as X = P/2 - 2.

(A) Find the equilibrium price and quantity in this market. (B) If a unit tax of $16 is imposed on good X, what are the equilibrium price, quantity, and tax revenue in the market? (C) Suppose an ad valorem tax of 30 percent is imposed on good X. The after-tax demand equation would be X = 30 - P/2. Now find the equilibrium price, quantity, and tax revenue in the market. (D) What can be said about the amount of tax revenue generated under each taxing scheme, and why?

Economics

With regard to the American Revolution, research suggests that

(a) it was not waged against the law but against a particular alien authority. (b) all contracts, respecting property, remained basically unchanged. (c) the basic ideas established in the colonial era remained untouched by the Revolution, apart from the abolition of primogeniture and perpetual entailment. (d) all of the above are true.

Economics

Aid to families with dependent children was

A. a close-to-perfect welfare or public assistance program. B. criticized because it provided little incentive for recipients to get jobs. C. contributing to efficient production of goods. D. superior to a negative income tax for work incentives.

Economics

Clipping coins created inflation because:

A. it decreased the money supply. B. it decreased the stock of capital goods. C. it increased the stock of capital goods. D. it increased the money supply.

Economics