Pharmaceutics I: Costing Terms and Consequences
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Which term refers to the value of the best alternative or one choice over another?

  • Marginal cost
  • Sunk cost
  • Opportunity cost (correct)
  • Fixed cost
  • In the context of costs, which resource is calculated to estimate the resources used to produce a good or service?

  • Opportunity cost (correct)
  • Labor
  • Volunteers
  • Capital
  • What is an example of opportunity cost?

  • Hiring a new part-time pharmacist versus a currently employed pharmacist (correct)
  • Marginal cost
  • Volunteers
  • Sunk cost
  • According to economic theory, what is the 'true' cost of a resource?

    <p>Opportunity cost</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of cost refers to the value of the best alternative forgone when a choice is made?

    <p>Opportunity cost</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of cost does not vary with the quantity or volume of the output provided in the short run?

    <p>Fixed Cost</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are examples of direct nonmedical costs associated with treatment?

    <p>Childcare services</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are considered as direct medical costs in healthcare?

    <p>Pharmaceuticals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of cost involves the costs resulting from the loss of productivity due to illness or death?

    <p>Indirect Costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which category of cost is related to the healthcare sector costs?

    <p>Healthcare sector costs</p> Signup and view all the answers

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