Explain why the 30-year old in the first year of coverage has a lower mortality expectation than a 30-year old in the 6th year of coverage.

By increasing demand, health insurance creates a. A deadweight loss related to overconsumption. b. A deadweight loss related to underconsumption. c. Neither of the above.

James stilton is the chiel executive officer (CEO) of RightLiving, Inc., a company that buys life insurance policies at a discount from terminally ill person and sells the policies to investors. RightLiving pays the terminally ill patients a percentage of the future dealth benefits. he patient receives the cash to use for medical and other expenses, and the investors are "gauranteed" a postive return on thier investtment. The diffrence between the purchase and sale prices is RightLiving's profit.  Stilton is aware that some sick patients may obatin insurance policies through fraud (by not rvealing thier illness on the insurance appolication). An insurance company that discovers such fraud will cancel the policy and refuse to pay. Stilton bellieves that most of the policies he has purchased are ligitmate, but he knows that some are probly not.  Question Would a person who aheres to the principles of rights consider it ethical for Stilton not to disclose the potential risk of…

Terrell is the insured under a $100,000 whole life insurance policy. Terrell's planner has recommended that the policy be replaced with a new $100,000 universal life policy on Terrell. If this replacement takes place, which of the following will result? Terrell's new policy will cover suicide immediately. Terrell's new policy will be incontestable immediately. Terrell's new policy will not require underwriting. Terrell's new policy's premium will be based on his attained age.

Which of Ike following statements is CORRECT about he Missialement of Age provision in a health policy?   A.Il is not an oplional provision.   B.It allows an insurance company to adjust the levels of policy benefits for an insured who misslated his age.   C.It limits the time wilhin which an insurance company may conlest a claim on the basis of misstatement of age.   D.It always voids the contract

QUESTION 10 With a DRG, Medicare pays for a hospitalization based on _____.     how long the patient was hospitalized     the diagnosis the patient was hospitalized to treat     how much the hospital did to treat the patient     how much the hospital spent caring for the patient.

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