LSUS MHA 710 ECONOMICS EXAM 1 COMPLETE
STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS
◉ Individuals on opposite sides of the political spectrum typically voice
opposite viewpoints on universal access & universal coverage. All of the
statements concerning the 2 concepts are true except which of the
following? Answer: Universal access usually requires mandatory
participation, while universal coverage is a voluntary system.
◉ To better control overall Medicaid spending, most states: Answer:
Enroll all eligible recipients in managed care plans.
◉ Which of the following countries placed highest on the healthcare
access & quality (HAQ) index? Answer: Switzerland.
◉ If the healthcare access & quality (HAQ) index of the United States is
81.3 & its healthcare access & quality frontier is 91.5, what is the value
of the healthcare access & quality gap? Answer: 10.2
◉ More than 90% of the privately insured, nonelderly population in the
United States receives group coverage through the workplace. All of the
following are true about employer-sponsored insurance (ESI) in the
United States except which statement? Answer: Employees will not
purchase insurance voluntarily. The employer must be involved.
, ◉ What is the name of the health care reform feature where employers
can either provide health care coverage to their employees or pay a
payroll tax to fund government-provided insurance? Answer: Play-or-
Pay.
◉ The average federal medical assistance (FMAP) percentage across the
United States received by the typical state is approximately what
percentage of overall Medicaid spending? Answer: 60%.
◉ Which of the following provisions included in the Affordable Care
Act (ACA) was responsible for the largest number of newly insured?
Answer: Expansion of Medicaid.
◉ The main goal of any health care system, sometimes called the triple
aim, includes all of the following, except: (Select all that apply) Answer:
Expand access to medical care.
◉ Single-payer systems typically apply all of the following practices
except which of the following? Answer: Require government ownership
of the medical infrastructure of clinics & hospitals.
◉ How do individuals spending their own money behave differently
than those spending someone else's money? Answer: Individuals
spending their own money look for the best value given the price.
STUDY GUIDE 2026 FULL QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GUARANTEED PASS
◉ Individuals on opposite sides of the political spectrum typically voice
opposite viewpoints on universal access & universal coverage. All of the
statements concerning the 2 concepts are true except which of the
following? Answer: Universal access usually requires mandatory
participation, while universal coverage is a voluntary system.
◉ To better control overall Medicaid spending, most states: Answer:
Enroll all eligible recipients in managed care plans.
◉ Which of the following countries placed highest on the healthcare
access & quality (HAQ) index? Answer: Switzerland.
◉ If the healthcare access & quality (HAQ) index of the United States is
81.3 & its healthcare access & quality frontier is 91.5, what is the value
of the healthcare access & quality gap? Answer: 10.2
◉ More than 90% of the privately insured, nonelderly population in the
United States receives group coverage through the workplace. All of the
following are true about employer-sponsored insurance (ESI) in the
United States except which statement? Answer: Employees will not
purchase insurance voluntarily. The employer must be involved.
, ◉ What is the name of the health care reform feature where employers
can either provide health care coverage to their employees or pay a
payroll tax to fund government-provided insurance? Answer: Play-or-
Pay.
◉ The average federal medical assistance (FMAP) percentage across the
United States received by the typical state is approximately what
percentage of overall Medicaid spending? Answer: 60%.
◉ Which of the following provisions included in the Affordable Care
Act (ACA) was responsible for the largest number of newly insured?
Answer: Expansion of Medicaid.
◉ The main goal of any health care system, sometimes called the triple
aim, includes all of the following, except: (Select all that apply) Answer:
Expand access to medical care.
◉ Single-payer systems typically apply all of the following practices
except which of the following? Answer: Require government ownership
of the medical infrastructure of clinics & hospitals.
◉ How do individuals spending their own money behave differently
than those spending someone else's money? Answer: Individuals
spending their own money look for the best value given the price.
