Describe one (1) reason why the private market for flu vaccinations would produce an inefficient outcome. The private market for flu vaccinations would produce an inefficient outcome because the private sector is excludable and rival. Only those who are able and willing to pay for it will purchase making production very limited while those
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the Elderly: High Importance in Receiving Influenza Vaccine The flu‚ or influenza‚ is a virus that hits the United States every year in the late fall and winter‚ and we can’t seem to break away from it. I will be discussing the controversy of parents not knowing what types of vaccine to give their children‚ what age to do it at‚ if they should even get the shot‚ and the side effects that go along with it. All my life I got the flu vaccine because my parents believed in it greatly. In the past couple
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1. The state of California recently considered passing a tax on the services of doctors in that state in order to raise revenue to pay for universal health coverage for California residents. Suppose the average open heart surgery costs $100‚000‚ and at that price 23‚339 surgeries are performed each year. Fully explain what the most likely outcome would be in this market if a tax on surgeries is implemented. Use a graph if it will help. 2. Price Changes and Responses by Consumers | Price
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Inventory—L*D Cost of inventory 1. Shipment 2. Unit cost 3. Ordering Cost 4. Holding Cost 5. Shortage cost 6. Obsolescence(荒废) What are the benefits of low inventory? ---Low holding cost (Q/2) A. Office Supplies—Large inventories B. Flu shots—Large inventories ABC Analysis Less inventory for A (most expensive items)‚ Large inventories for C (lowest cost items) EOQ Holding cost: (Q/2)*h Ordering cost: (D/Q)*S EOQ=intersection point of Holding and Ordering cost Total Cost=(D/Q)*S+(Q/2)*H+
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Copy Decks (3) Children Headline: Keep the Germ Monsters Away This Winter Body Copy: Flu germs are like monsters. They get into our body‚ and try to scare us by attacking. When germ monsters attack we get sick. There are some things we can do to help keep the germ monsters away. • Wash your hands with soap and warm water • Have an adult help you wash your toys and games • Give sick friends time to rest‚ play with them after they feel better • Sneeze and cough into your sleeve or a tissue to keep
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Discuss how well reasoned you find each of the following arguments: Many lives might be saved if inoculations against cow flu were routinely administered to all people in areas in which the disease is detected. However‚ since there is a small possibility that a person will die as a result of the inoculations‚ we cannot permit inoculations against cow flu to be routinely administered. NOTES Many lives might be saved-routine inoculations people could die from inoculation so inoculations FORBIDDEN
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call the flu. This virus gets into the respiratory system and duplicates itself in the cells of the body. When a person has the flu‚ this virus is very easily spread to other people. Showing how to control this virus and effects that it has on the body is the number one priority for anyone. Environmental factors are a cause of this virus and if a person knows the resources that are available to treat this virus‚ it will help with the care of a person. The lifestyle of a person with the flu will be
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throats one has to get a steroid shot‚ or they have to take an antibiotic. An antibiotic is part of treatment. There are some diseases and illnesses that are not treated because they have not found a cure. Such as the flu‚ the flu cannot be treated. If you were to go to the hospital the most a medical provider could do is an IV. There is no cure for the flu‚ so treatment is not an option. Your body has to fight off the illness on its own. This is why people get the flu shot yearly‚ so they can try to prevent
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bacteria have the power to live outside the body for a prolonged span of time and therefore‚ you can get infected by touching any object that is harboring the germs. It is often seen that acute bronchitis begin as flu and therefore‚ the best way to prevent it is to get an annual shot of flu. When you come in contact with an infected person‚ the chances of being affected is high if you have chronic infections or weak immune system. Aged people and small children are most vulnerable to this disease. How
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from diseases. So‚ let’s say you get the flu shot every year‚ that’s a vaccination that will prevent you from getting the flu. The flu is very harmful and can have a very negative cause to your body. It will make you tired‚ weak‚ nauseous and many other symptoms can apply depending
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