EC248 FINAL EXAM WITH ALL
ANSWERS
Health bCare
a) bis bthe bmost bimportant bdeterminant bof bhealth bis bOECD bcountries
b) bis bthe bmost bexpensive bdeterminant bof bhealth bin bOECD bcountries
c) bspending bcontinues bto bgrow brapidly bin bmost bOECD bcountries
d) bsector bis bone bof bthe blargest bsectors bin bmost bOECD bcountries b- b bcorrect
banswer- bd) bsector bis bone bof bthe blargest bsectors bin bmost bOECD bcountries
How bdoes bCanada bcompare bto bother bOECD bcountries bregarding bthe bproportion
bof bexpenditures bcovered bby bpublic bfinancing
a) bthe bhighest
b) brelatively bhigh
c) babout bthe bsame
d) brelatively blow b- b bcorrect banswer- bd) brelatively blow
, Public bsector bfinancing bcovers babout b_ bof bhealthcare bexpenditures bin bCanada
a) b100%
b) b70%
c) b50%
d) b30% b- b bcorrect banswer- bb) b70%
The bfollowing bis bnot ba bmeasure bof bhealth boutcome
a) bnumber bof bphysicians bper bcapita
b) bpopulation bincidence bof bmalaria
c) bdeath brate bfor bchildren bunder bthe bage bof b5
d) bestimated bmen's blifespan b- b bcorrect banswer- ba) bnumber bof bphysicians bper
bcapita
Rather bthan baggregate bhealth bexpenditures, bwe boften blook bat breal bexpenidtures
bper bcapita. bThis bcalculation brequires bus bto bdeflate bthe baggregate bexpenditures
bby:
a) bthe bpurchasing bpower bof bthe bcurrency
b) bthe bsize bof bthe bpopulation
c) bthe bcost bof bhealth bcare
d) banswers ba band bb bare bcorrect b- b bcorrect banswer- bd) banswers ba band bb bare
bcorrect
The bprinciples bof bthe bCanada bHealth bAct binclude ball bEXCEPT
a) buniversality
b) bportability
c) bequity
d) bpublic badministration b- b bcorrect banswer- bc) bequity
In bCanada, bthe bsupply bof bphysicians bhas
a) bdecreased bsubstantially bover btime bresulting bin bthe bcurrent bshortage
b) brisen bsteadily bover btime bbut bhas bnot bkept bup bwith bpopulation bgrowth
c) bmainly brisen bover btime bbut bpractise bbehaviours bhave bchanged
d) bdecreased bsharply brecently bleading bto bthe bcurrent bshortage b- b bcorrect
banswer- bc) bmainly brisen bover btime bbut bpractise bbehaviours bhave bchanged
what bstatement bbest bdescribes ba bhealth bsystem
a)aspects bof bsociety bthat bhave ban bimportant bbearing bon bthe bhealth bcare bof
bindividuals band bthe bpopulation
b) baspects bof bsociety bthat bhave ban bimportant bbearing bon bthe bhealth bof
bindividuals band bthe bpopulation
c) baspects bof bsociety bthat bhave ban bimportant bbearing bon bthe bhealth bcare bat
bthe bpopulation blevel
d) baspects bof bsociety bthat bhave ban bimportant bbearing bon bhealth bat bthe
bpopulation blevel b- b bcorrect banswer- bb) baspects bof bsociety bthat bhave ban
bimportant bbearing bon bthe bhealth bof bindividuals band bthe bpopulation
Which bstatement bbest bdescribes bgovernance bof bthe bCanadian bHealth bCare
bSystem
ANSWERS
Health bCare
a) bis bthe bmost bimportant bdeterminant bof bhealth bis bOECD bcountries
b) bis bthe bmost bexpensive bdeterminant bof bhealth bin bOECD bcountries
c) bspending bcontinues bto bgrow brapidly bin bmost bOECD bcountries
d) bsector bis bone bof bthe blargest bsectors bin bmost bOECD bcountries b- b bcorrect
banswer- bd) bsector bis bone bof bthe blargest bsectors bin bmost bOECD bcountries
How bdoes bCanada bcompare bto bother bOECD bcountries bregarding bthe bproportion
bof bexpenditures bcovered bby bpublic bfinancing
a) bthe bhighest
b) brelatively bhigh
c) babout bthe bsame
d) brelatively blow b- b bcorrect banswer- bd) brelatively blow
, Public bsector bfinancing bcovers babout b_ bof bhealthcare bexpenditures bin bCanada
a) b100%
b) b70%
c) b50%
d) b30% b- b bcorrect banswer- bb) b70%
The bfollowing bis bnot ba bmeasure bof bhealth boutcome
a) bnumber bof bphysicians bper bcapita
b) bpopulation bincidence bof bmalaria
c) bdeath brate bfor bchildren bunder bthe bage bof b5
d) bestimated bmen's blifespan b- b bcorrect banswer- ba) bnumber bof bphysicians bper
bcapita
Rather bthan baggregate bhealth bexpenditures, bwe boften blook bat breal bexpenidtures
bper bcapita. bThis bcalculation brequires bus bto bdeflate bthe baggregate bexpenditures
bby:
a) bthe bpurchasing bpower bof bthe bcurrency
b) bthe bsize bof bthe bpopulation
c) bthe bcost bof bhealth bcare
d) banswers ba band bb bare bcorrect b- b bcorrect banswer- bd) banswers ba band bb bare
bcorrect
The bprinciples bof bthe bCanada bHealth bAct binclude ball bEXCEPT
a) buniversality
b) bportability
c) bequity
d) bpublic badministration b- b bcorrect banswer- bc) bequity
In bCanada, bthe bsupply bof bphysicians bhas
a) bdecreased bsubstantially bover btime bresulting bin bthe bcurrent bshortage
b) brisen bsteadily bover btime bbut bhas bnot bkept bup bwith bpopulation bgrowth
c) bmainly brisen bover btime bbut bpractise bbehaviours bhave bchanged
d) bdecreased bsharply brecently bleading bto bthe bcurrent bshortage b- b bcorrect
banswer- bc) bmainly brisen bover btime bbut bpractise bbehaviours bhave bchanged
what bstatement bbest bdescribes ba bhealth bsystem
a)aspects bof bsociety bthat bhave ban bimportant bbearing bon bthe bhealth bcare bof
bindividuals band bthe bpopulation
b) baspects bof bsociety bthat bhave ban bimportant bbearing bon bthe bhealth bof
bindividuals band bthe bpopulation
c) baspects bof bsociety bthat bhave ban bimportant bbearing bon bthe bhealth bcare bat
bthe bpopulation blevel
d) baspects bof bsociety bthat bhave ban bimportant bbearing bon bhealth bat bthe
bpopulation blevel b- b bcorrect banswer- bb) baspects bof bsociety bthat bhave ban
bimportant bbearing bon bthe bhealth bof bindividuals band bthe bpopulation
Which bstatement bbest bdescribes bgovernance bof bthe bCanadian bHealth bCare
bSystem
