MHA 710 2023 EXAM 2 QUESTINS AND EXPERT
VALIDATED ANSWER (GRADE A)
1. According to Grossman (1972), how is the demand for medical care determined?: It is
derived from the demand for health
2. Suppose your assignment is to use the standard time trade-off approach to measure
quality of life. You are given the following information: An individual is faced with
living the remaining 10 years of their life suffering from severe osteoporosis. The
individual reveals that they would be willing to give up four of those years to live the
remaining six in perfect health. What is the utility of one year in a chronic health state
relative to perfect health?: 0.6
3. The standard cut-off for cost per quality-adjusted life year (QALY) used by most
governmental decision makers is set in terms of a multiple of national per capita
income. The value of the threshold is usually what percent of national per capita
income?: 100
4. Researchers use cost-of-illness studies for all of the following except to:: compare the
relative efficiency of treating various conditions
5. The intangible costs associated with reduced quality of life include: pain and suffering.
6. Which of the following measures of effectiveness is an intermediate measure?: Hip
fracture
7. Factors affecting the level of medical care demand include all of the following except::
price of medical care
8. A physician's ability to induce demand is greatly enhanced when:: patients have
difficulty gathering and processing information
9. When measuring the effectiveness of a treatment, surrogate measures reflect clinical
efficacy and include:: bone-mass density (BMD)
10. When area income increases by 20 percent, what occurs?: quantity demanded rises by
10.0 percent.
11. The primary tasks required to conduct a successful cost effectiveness study are all of
the following except:: identifying the overall cost of a health condition on society.
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