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Simply stated, economics is matching data sets to expectations. a measurement of increasing profits. the study of choice financial analysis and projection Mr. McDoogle, 84, decided to forgo chemotherapy for his terminal lung cancer. He reasoned that completing the course of chemotherapy would deplete his and his wife's life savings. His wife is 78 and in excellent health. At best he would be granted a few extra months of life, though he would still be in discomfort, pain, and limited mobility. Mr. McDoogle's decision was primarily based on his opportunity costs. spiritual needs. social security. statistical variance of cost. Significant increase in healthcare spending over the past seventy years can, in part, be explained by the all of the following EXCEPT increase in the cost of labor-intensive services. increase in the share of the healthcare costs spent on manufactured goods such as drugs. increase in the overall level of medical care prices. increase in intensity and quality of care. population growth and living longer. Rosemary, a U.S. citizen, is considering having plastic surgery in Costa Rica. The next best alternative for her is to have that surgery done in a local doctor's office, where it is priced significantly higher. The full opportunity cost of having surgery in Costa Rica versus having it done locally would include all of the following except the direct price of the procedure. lost time and income due to recovery and down time from surgery. the roundtrip airfare to Costa Rica. hotel costs incurred during the mandatory recovery time while in Costa Rica. The author differentiates choices people make concerning lifestyle, risk modification measures and illness treatments. Why do health economists seem to concentrate on measuring the illness treatments rather than lifestyle choices? Edit View Insert Format Tools Table 12pt Paragraph